Germany, Third Reich. An Elbe River Pilot’s Identification Badge certificate_of_authenticity the name was changed to

the name was changed to the Eaton Motor Machine Gun Battery

placed on the Nominal Roll of the Canadian Base Depot Reinforcements

After an inspection by SS Doctor Pfloeger

The eagle is constructed of gilt aluminum in the shape of a National eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

the dagger measuring 390 mm overall

Germany, Third Reich. An Elbe River Pilot’s Identification Badge certificate_of_authenticity the name was changed to(Elblotse Kennzeichen). Constructed of silver, the obverse consisting of an oval disc with a pebbled border, bearing a central raised German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, topped by an inscription of DEUTSCHES REICH (GERMAN EMPIRE) and above an inscription of ELBLOTSE (ELBE PILOT), the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, stamped with an issue number of 163, marked with a silver