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Ottawa, Ontario
Registration of a Badge for the Royal Tour 1989
July 15, 2014
Vol. VI, p. 416
Badge of Prince Andrew, Duke of YorkBlazonOn a square Azure a bezant throughout bearing a maple leaf Gules charged with the cypher of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of York Or; SymbolismThis badge was designed to be worn as a pin by security and logistics personnel during a Canadian tour undertaken by members of the Royal Family. It uses the personal cypher (usually the initial letter of the name ensigned by the appropriate heraldic crown or coronet) or badge of the member of the Royal Family undertaking the tour, along with a particular background shape and combination of colours. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 14, 2015 in Volume 149, page 503 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Bruce Beatty for the Department of the Secretary of State of Canada. PainterBruce Beatty CalligrapherBruce Beatty Recipient TypeRoyal Family |