Gáfete

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GÁFETE

Municipality : Crato
District : Portalegre

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Official blazon

Escudo de vermelho, com dois picões de ouro encabados de prata, com os cabos passados em aspa; em chefe, cruz da Ordem de Malta; em orla, sete besantes de ouro. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: “ GÁFETE – CRATO “.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 25, 2003.

Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !

Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta