Medieval Cat Headstone Auctioned for £200,000

Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2004-12-19 15:18
A carved stone bearing a relief of St. Peter and used as a cat's headstone was auctioned recently at Sotheby's, bringing UK£200,000.

The carved limestone was used by a Somerset, England stonemason Johnny Beeston to mark the grave of his beloved tabby cat.