US WWII 40MM MKII PRACTICE SHELL W/WOOD PROJECTILE, CASE IS DATED 1942, 17 5/8″ O.A.

US WWI ERA ARMORERS OD WOOD CHEST FOR THE M1917 SPRINGFIELD RIFLE, 15″ X 7″ X 19″ OD WOOD CHEST, HAS REINFORCING ANGLE IRON ON ALL EDGES, HAS STENCILED ON EACH END “ARMREPAIR CHEST.M.17 FOR U.S.M.17 RIFLES”, HAS ELONGATED BRONZE “U” CLAPS ON TOP LID FOR HOLDING SOME TYPE OF TOOL, APPEARS TO BE MISSING A TOP HANDLE?, NO CONTENTS, VG+ OVERALL