[ANSTHRLD] Ermined Or and Argent - is this still 'legal'

[Luciana Caterina di Borgese]

Specifically the blazon reads: "Per pale azure ermined Or and argent, a bend
counterchanged"

I am currently working on learning to use the precedents, and was wanting to
quote one :)


On 10/17/06, Alden Drake <alden_drake at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> Are we taking of "<Insert Color Here> ermined Or and argent", so the spots
> and tails alternate white and yellow?
>
> Or are we talking about "Or ermined argent", or "Argent ermined Or"?
>
> The former I've never seen done.  Because the ermine tails are so small, I
> wouldn't imagine it's good contrast.  The latter would be a metal on metal
> return for lack of contrast.
>
> Alden
>
>
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> From: Luciana Caterina di Borgese <dolce.luce at gmail.com>
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> Subject: [ANSTHRLD] Ermined Or and Argent - is this still 'legal'
>
>
> Isn't "Ermined Or and argent" something that is not permitted any more? I
> would have thought that this would be considered to be a metal on a metal.
> I
> have looked on morsulus.org, but have not been able to find an actual
> ruling
> on it. Am I hallucinating (again), or is there actually a ruling on this?
>
> In Service,
> Luciana
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