Royal memorabilia sold in the 1970s-1990s collection included a signed Christmas card from Charles and Diana and a 1993 letter from the then-Prince of Wales that sold for £1,900.
The TV personality, 53, and comedian, 48, opened the show with a string of jokes, which many branded 'awkward' as they demanded the return of Bradley Walsh.
Royal Mail workers have described the state of chaos consuming the national postal service in the lead up to Christmas as letters pile up and wait times for cards and gifts soar.
Royal staff were said to have gathered for drinks at the Palace on Tuesday night, with around 50 making their way to Victoria Street to carry on the festivities. But that's when things took a turn.
The alleged Chinese agent was apparently so close to the Royal Family he was invited to the Prince Andrew's birthday party. Yet he has now been banned from the UK 'on security grounds'.