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In 1958 the arms were officially granted. The new first quarter presumably comes from the Hanoverian coat of arms, which formed part of the British royal arms until 1837. The loerie and the oak tree were retained in the second and fourth quarters respectively, and the flowers in the third quarter were replaced with a protea, which is the national flower emblem. | In 1958 the arms were officially granted. The new first quarter presumably comes from the Hanoverian coat of arms, which formed part of the British royal arms until 1837. The loerie and the oak tree were retained in the second and fourth quarters respectively, and the flowers in the third quarter were replaced with a protea, which is the national flower emblem. | ||
[ | [https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography '''Literature''']: Old image scanned from a cigarette card from the 1930s | ||
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