The cake, which no longer looks edible, survived for almost eight decades since the wedding day on Nov. 20, 1947.

Getty Images A slice of wedding cake from the nuptials of the future Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip — a full 77 years ago ...

Prince Philip was a man of many talents. As well as being a military hero, he excelled in a variety of areas, from fishing to ...

A 77-year-old slice from Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's 9-foot wedding cake was just auctioned off for almost $2,800.

Would you eat 40-year-old wedding cake? A wealthy bidder recently bought a slice of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's ...

Seven decades after Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip’s wedding day — November 20, 1947 — a piece of their celebratory ...

In 1937, Prince Philip's sister Princess Cecilie died in an air accident. In 1942, Queen Elizabeth II's uncle Prince George ...

The fruit cake was found under a bed in a suitcase in the original box, along with a presentation card postmarked April 21 ...

After a slice from Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip’s wedding cake was discovered under a bed in Scotland, it sold for $2,800 at auction, over four times its expected price. According to the ...