A Moncton auction house has sold a Paragon teacup and saucer for the staggering price ... penny — when he saw its heavy gold coating and large cabbage rose design while unpacking boxes from ...

Key Auctions owner Jared Steeves said it has four large cabbage roses painted inside the cup and on the saucer. The rim and handle of the teacup are gold rimmed. The saucer is as well.