a bucket shop coat

 
Michael Y. Medvedev
 
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Michael Y. Medvedev
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05 September 2012 04:24
 

Dear all,

I need to identify these arms, presumably borrowed from some bucket shop site. By a mere chance, do anyone know this coat?

I expect the charge in base to be a lure [leurre] but who knows smile

 
steven harris
 
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steven harris
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05 September 2012 08:52
 

very similar to MacNeish

 
Joseph McMillan
 
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Joseph McMillan
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05 September 2012 09:13
 

Looks French to me.  The blazon should be "D’azur au chevron accompagne en chef de deux etoiles et en point d’une leurre de faucon, tout d’argent."  But I’m not finding anything on line with those search terms.

 
Michael Y. Medvedev
 
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05 September 2012 10:00
 

Mistery solved! This is the canting coat of the Barbat du Clozel lineage, "D’azur au chevron accompaigné en chef de deux étoiles et en pointe d’une barbe [humaine], le tout d’argent", being knavishly sold under a wrong name. Thank you, dear friends!