Brignoles

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Official blazon
French	Écartelé:au 1er d'azur à la fleur de lis d'or surmontée d'un lambel de gueules, aux 2e et 3e d'azur à la lettre capitale B d'or, au 4e d'or à quatre pals de gueules.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The first quarter shows the arms of the Provence region. The two letters B stand for Brignoles and the Bérenger family, Counts of Barcelona, to which the town historically belonged. The pales of Catalonia in the fourth quarter also refer to this.

Image gallery

The arms by Hozier, 1696
The arms in Traversier (1842)
The arms in a publication from 1895
The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932
The arms on a cover (1999)
Postal cancellation
The arms on a postcard by Kroma

Heraldic Bibliography:image taken from http://www.gaso.fr

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