[ANSTHRLD] [SCAHRLDS] Position CDs

[Jennifer Smith]

Daniel wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 22 Mar 2008, Jeanne Marie Lacroix 
> <heraldjm at charter.net> wrote:
> > Khevron asked:
> >> Could someone explain what the following Bear is doing?
> >>
> >> Azure, two bears passant erect addorsed regardant argent, each
> >> maintaining a berdiche proper, in base a laurel wreath Or.
> >> Baron of Bjornsborg Registered June of 1980 (via Ansteorra):
> 
> > I don't have a copy of the submission, but probably:
> >
> > Two bears back to back looking over their shoulders at each other,
> > walking on their hind legs (both feet on the ground so not rampant,
> > one foot in front of the other so not salient) towards the edges of
> > the shield.
> 
> That's certainly my recollection, but I've not made an effort to
> memorize it, alas.  (Visual memorization is SO not my forte.)
> 
[...]
> I don't recall right now whether they display the charges as arranged
> two-and-one, or two primary bears + a laurel wreath in base.  The
> small depiction at, of all places, <http://www.elfsea.org/links.htm>,
> shows them in-between but closer to two-and-one.

I can scan the original if needed.

They are indeed two primary bears + a laurel wreath in base, otherwise as
described (back to back, both hind legs on the ground one in front of the
other, sustaining giant bladed thing, looking back towards each other)

-Emma, Bordure