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'''National Coat of Arms of Bermuda''' | '''National Coat of Arms of Bermuda''' | ||
[[File:bermuda.gif|center]] | [[File:bermuda.gif|center|Arms of Bermuda]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on October 4, 1910. | The arms were granted on October 4, 1910. | ||
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Even though the arms were officially granted in 1910, they have been used already since the early 17th century, as shown below by an image of a book describing the islands from 1624. | Even though the arms were officially granted in 1910, they have been used already since the early 17th century, as shown below by an image of a book describing the islands from 1624. | ||
[[File:bm-1624.jpg|center]] | [[File:bm-1624.jpg|center|Arms of Bermuda]] | ||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:bm-c1.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms on a coin | |align="center"|[[File:bmz1.jpg|center|350 px|Arms of Bermuda]] <br/>The arms on a seal from George V (image from auction site) | ||
|align="center"|[[File:bm-c1.jpg|center|Arms of Bermuda]] <br/>The arms on a coin | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:bermuda.wes.jpg|center|200 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Arms of the British Empire (small)|tobacco card]] (1910) | |||
|align="center"|[[File:bermuda.wesb.jpg|center|200 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>(reverse) | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}-fr1.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a French publication (+/- 1890-1900) | |||
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[[Literature]] : image scanned from stamp; Harper, 1980 | [[Literature]] : image scanned from stamp; Harper, 1980 |
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National Coat of Arms of Bermuda
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on October 4, 1910.
The arms show the British lion over the Sea Venture, the ship that discovered Bermuda in 1609.
Even though the arms were officially granted in 1910, they have been used already since the early 17th century, as shown below by an image of a book describing the islands from 1624.
The arms on a seal from George V (image from auction site) |
The arms on a coin |
The arms on a tobacco card (1910) |
(reverse) |
The arms in a French publication (+/- 1890-1900) |
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Literature : image scanned from stamp; Harper, 1980