6.5 in. H x 6 in. W x 6 in. L Item (Overall)
round ashtray with shell feet and a large mortar shell in the middle. On the bottom is engraved "Presented to Major Richard Bong/ By Ground Crew members of 9th Fighter Squadron/ At Gusap New Guinea/ April 21st 1944." Also engraved on the bottom are: "90 MMM 19", "Lot 50002-5", and "F.A. 1941." Accompanying the ashtray is a separate piece of paper briefly describing its origins. There are copper tops on the shells.