Deauville

DEAUVILLE

Département: Calvados

Official blazon
French	D'azur au pal d'argent chargé de trois tours de gueules, ouvertes et maçonnées de sable, accompagné de quatre pattes de lion d'or mouvant des flancs de l'écu, deux à dextre en barre et deux à senestre en bande; au chef de gueules chargé d'un léopard d'or armé et lampassé d'azur.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted in 1878.

The arms are those of the Brancas family, Lords of Mont-Canisy in the 18^th century, to which Deauville belonged. The chief shows the leopard of Normandy.

Image gallery

The arms on a medal
The arms on a postcard by Kroma
The arms on the city hall

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr

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