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BLAZONING OF THE BECHER COAT OF ARMS
BLAZON (Wappen der Familie Becher):
ARMS (Shield):
Azure between six mullets argent a bend checkered of the second and sable
CREST (Helmet):
Non
MANTLE (Decken):
Not deScribed (Mantling is seldom deScribed and usually takes the Tinctures of the Shield)
MOTTO:
None recorded (It is rare for the German Achievement to deScribe a motto)
REFERENCE SOURCE:
ARMS (Shield) INTERPRETATION:
Azure - (Means the Shield is Blue (Azure = Blue ))
Between 6 Mullets Argent - (Means something (a Bend) will go between 6 Silver (Argent)
Stars (Mullets) and the Stars each have 5 Points (not specifically deScribed = 5 points))
a Bend Checkered of the second and sable - (Means a wide strip (the Bend) will run
diagonally across the Shield from the (viewers) top left to bottom right & be checkered - (not specifically
deScribed = 2 squares wide) Black (Sable) & Silver (Argent=Silver - 2nd color))
CREST (Helmet) INTERPRETATION:
Non - (Means no known Crest was deScribed to be affixed by the Torse (wreath of cloth with 6
twists, alternating between the primary tinctures) together with the Mantling, to the Helmet, which is drawn in Profile
with its Visor Closed, or with no Visor nor Grilles - the kind used by a "Bürgerliche" (Esquire/Commoner/Citizen))
SYMBOLISM:
Bend - (Defense or protection)
Chequy - (Constancy)
Star (Mullet) - (Divine quality from above; mark of cadency of the 3rd son)
Colors:
Argent (Silver) - (Peace and sincerity)
Azure (Blue) - (Loyalty and truth)
Sable (Black) - (Constancy, sometimes grief)
Above Blazon (written description) only applies to large Emblazon (drawing).
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