All proceeds from the auction will benefit the Ronald McDonald house.
To celebrate the 50th anniversary their signature Shamrock shake, McDonald’s revealed this week that they are auctioning f a high-polish 18-karat gold cup that’s adorned with real diamonds and emeralds worth an estimated $90,000 dollars.
The eBay auction started Tuesday and will end March 6. As Friday afternoon, bids on the cup reached $32,000, which might be a steal since the company says it was appraised for $90,000.
“There are 50 green emeralds and white diamonds — representing 50 years Shamrock Shake flavor and delicious whipped topping. There are 50 yellow diamonds in each the Golden Arches for 50 years being a fan fave at McDonald’s,” McDonald’s said on the auction page.
All proceeds raised will help support Ronald McDonald House Charities in its mission to help families with ill or injured children stay close to the resources they need during difficult times.
Additionally, customers that order a Shamrock Shake and new Oreo Shamrock McFlurry the McDonald’s App from now until March 6 will be automatically entered to win a Golden Shamrock Shake. Visit goldenshamrockshake.com for more details.