The Scottish Heraldic Gazetteer

Clock Tower, middle panel, central shield

GAZETTEER NO.

ABN_0001.07a

ARMS

Alexander John FORBES-LEITH of Fyvie

BLAZON

Quarterly: 1st and 4th; Or, a cross crosslet fitchee Sable.between three crescents in chief and as many fusils in base Gules (Leith); 2nd, 1st and 4th grand quarters; Azure, on a chevron between three bears' heads couped Argent, muzzled Gules, a man's hea

CREST

(dexter): a cross crosslet fitchy (motto: TRUSTIE TO THE END) (sinister): a bear’s head couped (motto SPE EXPECTO)(dexter): a cross crosslet fitchy (motto: TRUSTIE TO THE END) (sinister): a bear’s head couped (motto SPE EXPECTO)(dexter): a cross cross

SUPPORTERS

none

MOTTO

SPES FORTI VIRO

DATE OF ARMS

1889

CONDITION

Very Good

THREAT

Moderate

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