BLAZONING OF THE BECKER COAT OF ARMS BLAZON (Wappen der Familie Becker):
ARMS (Shield):
Gules a bend Wavy argent
CREST (Helmet):
Non
MANTLE (Decken):
Not deScribed (Mantling is seldom deScribed unless other than the Primary Tinctures
are to be used)
MOTTO:
None Recorded (Common for the German Achievement)
REFERENCE SOURCE:
Armorial General by J.B. Rietstap
ARMS (Shield) INTERPRETATION:
Gules - (Means the Shield is Red (Gules=Red))
a Bend Wavy Argent - (Means a wide "strip" (Bend) that is
undulating or Wavy (Wavy) and is colored Silver (Argent = Silver (depicted as White))
will be placed upon the Red Shield)
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 the Visor closed, or with no Visor nor Grilles - the kind used by
a "Bürgerliche" (Esquire/Commoner/Citizen))
SYMBOLISM:
Bend Wavy - ((Bend = Defense or protection) + (Wavy = Sea or Water))
Colors:
Argent (Silver) - (Peace and sincerity)
Gules (Red) - (Military fortitude and magnanimity)
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