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I have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms, except that the lower half shows the medal of the Légion d'Honneur (Honour Legion), a high French decoration, only awarded to less than 100 towns and cities. Any additional information is welcome ! | I have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms, except that the lower half shows the medal of the Légion d'Honneur (Honour Legion), a high French decoration, only awarded to less than 100 towns and cities. Any additional information is welcome ! | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France |
CHÂLON-SUR-SAÔNE
Département : Saône-et-Loire
Origin/meaning
I have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms, except that the lower half shows the medal of the Légion d'Honneur (Honour Legion), a high French decoration, only awarded to less than 100 towns and cities. Any additional information is welcome !
The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932 |
Literature : Louis, 1949