[ANSTHRLD] Fw: Re: Question about per chevron rayonee sable and gules.

[Alasdair MacEogan]

Britt <tierna.britt at gmail.com> wrote:
>  [Per fess rayonny gules and azure, in chief a Oriental dragon passant
>  Or.] This device is clear of the device of Joseph the Good, Gules, a
>  Japanese dragon passant Or. There is a CD for changes to the field and
>  another for the unforced moved of the dragon. Tatsukawa's dragon could
>  overlie the line of division; the fact that we would most likely
>  return such a submission for obscuring a low-contrast, complex line of
>  division does not mean that the dragon is forced to chief. If the
>  field were per fess rayonny gules and Or or per bend gules and Or, the
>  dragon would be forced to chief due to the lack of contrast with part
>  of the field. There is no such contrast problem with the submitted
>  field division. [Tatsukawa Morihide. 01/07, A-Atlantia]

Great.  Thanks for the research ;-)  I should be seeing the submittor today.  I will recommend redrawing the rayonee line so that there is a single point at the apex, and tell him to submit.

Alasdair