British Armorial Bindings - feathers, ostrich (2)

Cavendish-Bentinck, William, 6th Duke of Portland (1857 - 1943) (Stamp 6)

Philip — Sun, 07 Jun 2020 12:53:35 +0000

Owner:

Cavendish-Bentinck, William

Height:

27mm

Width:

19mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Arms out of a ducal coronet two arms counter embowed vested on the hands gloves holding in each an ostrich feather Coronet of a Duke Order of the Garter Badges an acorn leaved and a fleur-de-lys

Arms:

Out of a ducal coronet two arms counter embowed vested on the hands gloves holding in each an ostrich feather

Coronet:

Duke

Order:

Garter

Badge:

an acorn leaved and a fleur-de-lys

Heraldic Charges:

arms (2)

coronet, ducal, out of a

feathers, ostrich (2)

Stamp Key:

ICAV011_s6

Unidentified Stamp

Anonymous — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:48:57 +0000

Possibilities for Identification:

It is assumed that the J of the initials stands for Johnson, but no further identification can be given at this stage. Crest matches that of the bookplate of R.A. Johnson [Franks 16561]. There is no J N J in Hazlitt’s Roll of honour. There is also nothing in Fairbairn’s Crests, nor in Papworth.

Height:

16mm

Width:

15mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crest A lion's head couped ducally crowned between two ostrich feathers. Initials J N J

Crest:

A lion's head couped ducally crowned between two ostrich feathers

Monogram:

J N J

Initial:

J N J

Heraldic Charges:

feathers, ostrich (2)

lion's head

Stamp Key:

IZZZ171_s1