Charles and Diana's wedding cake

Charles and Diana's wedding cakeA piece of cake from the 1981 wedding of Lady Diana Spencer and Charles Prince of Wales in presentation box and doyley wrapped. The white box lid is decorated with intertwined initials in silver, C and D, under the Prince of Wales feathers and over the location and date Buckingham Palace, 29th July 1981. A card inside reads With best wishes from Their Royal Highnesses The Prince & Princess of Wales. The royal wedding cake was made by Dave Avery at the

printed in colour on yellow card and measuring 18" x 10"

Complete with its 2010 bill of purchase from Goldmarket jewellers in Weston-Super-Mare

2s6d (rejoined horizontal pair)

Featuring a highly rare and sought-after full version of her signature

A pair of Winston Churchill's personal reading spectacles

Very fine stage 4b example printed in black on white proof paper (73 x 68mm)

The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value of £1

writing at school: "When I grow up…I should like to be the official executioner"

all surviving examples are mint

Hong Kong British Post Offices in China 1862 24c green

neatly cancelled by a crisp black Maltese Cross

Uganda 1896 (7 Nov) 4a black