Ceramic tray, 10 in., with detailed schematic of the Advanced Terrier/Tartar Guided Missile, produced by General Dynamics (Pomona CA) for the US Navy. The Terrier/Tartar was a surface-to-air missile that underwent RDT&E in the 1950s and early 1960s. This unusual piece was probably presented to a visiting dignitary (i.e., a Member of Congress). Very good condition.
US Quartermaster's Corps white sauceboat with molded insignia near handle, 10 in. length, c. 1940s. Two available: one made by Sterling China, the other by Hall China. Good condition with normal wear.