LYNGBY, Denmark — It was a wedding that captivated the world — in 1981, Lady Diana Spencer said “I will” to Prince Charles, becoming Princess of Wales and bringing youth and glamour to Britain’s royal family.
More than 40 years after the wedding and many years after the marriage fell apart, royal fans will be able to buy a rare part of that historic day — or perhaps a sip of it.
Danish auction house Bruun Rasmussen is putting an exclusive magnum of Dom Pérignon Vintage 1961 champagne that was specially produced for the occasion under the hammer this Thursday.
“This is the first time I’ve ever seen it,” Thomas Rosendahl, head of the auction house’s wine department, said in a recent interview with The Associated Press.
“It’s really, really rare and a bottle with that royal provenance,” h

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