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Coat of arms of the British Antarctic Territory

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The arms consist of a shield bearing a flaming torch on a wavy background representing the sea. The dexter
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Per Fesse wavy barry wavy of six Argent and Azure and Argent on a Pile Gules a Torch enflamed proper.
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Per Fesse wavy barry wavy of six Argent and Azure and Argent on a Pile Gules a Torch enflamed proper
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On the dexter side a Lion Or and on the sinister side an Emperor Penguin proper.
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On the dexter side a Lion Or and on the sinister side an Emperor Penguin proper
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of grass, while the penguin stands on a compartment of ice. The
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List of coats of arms of the United Kingdom and dependencies
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was first granted in 1952, when the territory was still a
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Index


Shield
Supporters
Motto

British Antarctic Territory
dependency
Falkland Islands
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
supporter
United Kingdom
Emperor penguin
compartment
crest
RRS Discovery
Robert Falcon Scott
flag of the British Antarctic Territory
blazon
College of Arms
List of coats of arms of the United Kingdom and dependencies
Coat of arms of the Falkland Islands


"Newsletter (no. 70) - College of Arms"



"Grb i Zastava"
ISSN
1846-3827

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