The Viceregal Lion
  1. The Governor General of Canada
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The Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh

Ottawa, Ontario
Registration of a Badge for the Royal Tour 1951
July 15, 2014
Vol. VI, p. 379

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Blazon

Badge

A maple leaf proper within an annulus Or inscribed A MARI USQUE AD MARE and 19 CANADA 51 in letters Azure;


Symbolism

Badge

This 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.


Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 14, 2015, in Volume 149, page 502 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Original concept of Bruce Beatty for the Department of the Secretary of State of Canada.

Painter
Bruce Beatty

Calligrapher
Bruce Beatty


Recipient Information

Royal Family