This burgundy Caroline Charles coat dress that Princess Diana wore while carrying a young William at the Aberdeen airport was sold at a cool $125,000 in an auction in Beverly Hills ...see more items sold for soooooo much profit after the cutAs part of its Icons & Idols series, the auction house offered an array of items ranging from James Bond memorabilia and a nude sculpture made by Farrah Fawcett
to a slice of Prince William and Kate's wedding cake. Among the most spectacular were sales from the "Lost Archives of Marilyn Monroe."
A love letter from Joe DiMaggio to the screen siren after she said she was divorcing him went for $78,125, while a letter from Arthur Miller to the star pulled in $43,750.
Her black velvet opera coat went for $93,760, and one of her pendant necklaces drew in $34,375. But items that the public didn't see were just as intriguing to fans. Monroe's white lacy brassiere sold for $20,000,(OMG pls come buy mine too) her small lip brush for $10,000 and a makeup compact for $46,875.
One of the most surprising items was a piece of the 8-tier wedding cake from the 2011 royal wedding, which pulled in $7,500. Silicon Valley entrepreneur Gee Chuang (who founded the online marketplace Listia) took home that treat.
