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David See-Chai Lam

Victoria, British Columbia
Grant of Arms and Supporters
August 28, 1989
Vol. I, p. 26

Arms of David See-Chai Lam
Arms of David See-Chai Lam Arms of David See-Chai Lam

Arms of David See-Chai Lam

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Gules a Chinese dragon Or reaching for a pearl Argent on a chief Or a Latin cross Gules between two pine trees Vert;

Crest of David See-Chai Lam

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An antique crown Or garnished with jade proper issuant therefrom a demi lion Or holding between his forepaws a jade ball proper;

Motto of David See-Chai Lam

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AD FUTURA ASPIRANS. This Latin phrase means "Aspiring to the future".

Supporters of David See-Chai Lam

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On a rocky promontory proper charged with three Pacific Dogwood flowers Argent leaved Vert seeded Or two horses Argent langued Gules unguled Or gorged with antique crown Or garnished with jade proper each horse holding a gonfalon Argent inscribed the dexter one inscribed, in Chinese characters, meaning "Forgetting what is behind" and the sinister one inscribed, in Chinese characters, meaning "Straining toward what is ahead" in letters Sable (Philippians 3:13);

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on October 14, 1989 in Volume 123, page 4560 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to David See-Chai Lam Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to David See-Chai Lam Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to David See-Chai Lam Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to David See-Chai Lam

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