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The arms were officially granted on March 30, 1955. Grant recognised in South Africa in 1963. | The arms were officially granted on March 30, 1955. Grant recognised in South Africa in 1963. | ||
As the headquarters of the bank were in London, these arms are listed under the UK Corporate heraldry. | As the headquarters of the bank were in London, these arms are also listed under the UK Corporate heraldry. | ||
The ship with Golden Bezants refers to banking for trade and commerce with an allusion to the place were the bank was founded, [[Port Elizabeth]], which incorporates such a ship in its arms. | The ship with Golden Bezants refers to banking for trade and commerce with an allusion to the place were the bank was founded, [[Port Elizabeth]], which incorporates such a ship in its arms. |
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