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The arms are canting, showing a bridge (pont) over the river Oise. The two fleur-de-lis in the chief are derived from the French arms. | The arms are canting, showing a bridge (pont) over the river Oise. The two fleur-de-lis in the chief are derived from the French arms. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France |
PONTOISE
Département : Val-d'Oise
Origin/meaning
The arms are canting, showing a bridge (pont) over the river Oise. The two fleur-de-lis in the chief are derived from the French arms.
The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932 |
Literature : Gassowski, A : Armorial des communes du Val-d'Oise. Poster published by Gaso Mériel, 1995.