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====Official blazon====
====Official blazon====
'''Arms :''' Gules, on a cross argent between four ace cards proper, videlicet those of hearts and diamonds in chief and those of clubs and spades in base, a lion passant guardant of the first. <br>
'''Crest:''' On a wreath of the colours, On arm in armour erect, holding in the hand an ace of hearts, all proper.
'''Supporters:''' On either side a man in complete armour proper garnished Or, on each a sash gules.


====Origin/meaning====
These arms are not officially granted.


====Origin/meaning====
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WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF MAKERS OF PLAYING CARDS

London Guild
Established:

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Official blazon

Arms : Gules, on a cross argent between four ace cards proper, videlicet those of hearts and diamonds in chief and those of clubs and spades in base, a lion passant guardant of the first.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours, On arm in armour erect, holding in the hand an ace of hearts, all proper. Supporters: On either side a man in complete armour proper garnished Or, on each a sash gules.

Origin/meaning

These arms are not officially granted.

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The arms on a Wills's cigarette card, 1913

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