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Unique Antique: What Is That?

Can you identify this item, found at a local antique store?

For months Patch viewers have seen many of the different antiques offered at local stores through the column. We've explained what the antique is and where you can find it.

Now, it's the viewer's turn to tell us what the antique is.

View the photos above and the hints below and take your best guess. We'll come back later in the day to let you know if you got it right. Good Luck!

Hint One: This is an item used in the military.

Hint Two: This particular item was used by a serviceman in World War II.

Hint Three: The item can be found at .

Hint Four: It is currently priced at $50.

Hint Five: This item is not a lunch pail or tool box.

Tony Chliek September 12, 2011 at 06:42 pm
Ammo box for a machine gun.
Barb Jennes September 13, 2011 at 12:56 am
A munitions box. My dad kept his 22 shells in one at home so they wouldn't get damp.
Ashley Wilbourn Pinciaro September 13, 2011 at 03:08 am
You guys got it! This ammunition box was used by soldiers during WWII. It was acquired by The Junque Shop through a local estate sell.
charles rimicci September 13, 2011 at 02:11 pm
it is an ammunition box

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