[ANSTHRLD] request for advice

[James]

What color is the lion and where is it located at?

Kimberly Koch wrote:

>Greetings to the list,
>
>I have been trying to encourage some friends to
>register their names and devices, which seemed like a
>good idea at the time, but has had the unfortunate
>side effect of their asking me for advice on those
>topics. I know just enough heraldy to get me into
>trouble <grin>, but not quite enough to give sound
>advice on whether or not something is likely to pass.
>
>Could one of you kind souls help us with a specific
>device? If that's not an appropriate topic for this
>list, maybe someone would be willing to help me
>off-list?
>
>The device is (in my feeble attempt at heraldese):
>Sable, a lion stantant barry of 12, argent and azure.
>It's for a friend with a German persona, and from what
>we can tell, barry charges were not uncommon in German
>heraldry. We'd just like to have a very general idea
>of whether or not it's likely to pass before
>submitting it. I can send along a .bmp if it would
>helpful.
>
>My thanks in advance for your assistance, and my
>sincere apologies if this is not an appropriate use of
>the list.
>
>Kind regards,
>Sara
>
>
>
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