The photograph is larger than the actual size which is 2.5cm. These are the old arms of Chester.
The badge itself has no indication as to manufacture or date.
The diary of a Heraldry Addict
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
2.5 cm badge for a couple of quid
I just thought I'd show you one of the more affordable little items I spotted on Ebay; this one for just a couple of quid so well within my pocket money limit!
The photograph is larger than the actual size which is 2.5cm. These are the old arms of Chester.
The badge itself has no indication as to manufacture or date.
The photograph is larger than the actual size which is 2.5cm. These are the old arms of Chester.
The badge itself has no indication as to manufacture or date.
Monday, 23 August 2010
Sir Peter Gwynn Jones 1940 - 2010
It has been reported on the web pages of The White Lion Society that the former Garter Principal King of Arms, Sir Peter Gwynn Jones, died in hospital on Saturday evening, 21st August, following a stroke some three weeks previously. Arrangements for the funeral have yet to be announced.
Such a short retirement.
Such a short retirement.
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