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by Pascal Gross
Gules an escarbuncle Argent.
Christopher Southworth
Assuming that the German Schildbeschlag is the same as Danish skjoldbeslag, it is
originally a metal reinforcement of the shield, similar to the escarbuncle of e.g.
Navarra.
Ole Andersen, 16 June 2001