A seller from south east London has listed a wristband from the Queen lying in state on Facebook Marketplace – for £1,000.
Many people across the country queued to see the Queen’s coffin in Westminister Hall from September 13 until September 19.
The wristbands, which are given out to mourners, are appearing on the online marketplace, with prices reaching £5,000 in some cases.
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This particular wristband has been listed for £1,000, with the seller claiming it was used on September 17.
The bands were issued out by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) to help manage the queues.
The department made different coloured bands for each day people queued for.
Another seller, also from London, claimed they queued on the same day as David Beckham and has listed their wristband for sale for £4,500.
The mayor of London's office said an estimated 80,000 people were in Hyde Park, 75,000 in ceremonial viewing areas, and 60,000 on South Carriage Drive.
The viewership on TV also peaked at around 20 million people, according to Broadcasters Audience Research Board.
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