Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards
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WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF MAKERS OF PLAYING CARDS
London Guild
Established:
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.
If this text appears, it means that I have not yet had the time to add the information on these arms. Just Company of Makers of Playing Cards mail me and I will add all information that I have !
The arms on a Wills's cigarette card, 1913 |
Literature : Bromley and Child, 1960