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Vancouver, British Columbia
Registration of Arms
March 20, 2025
Vol. VIII, p. 369
Arms of Peter Allik-PetersennBlazonAzure a tower Argent overall on a fess Or a lion passant guardant Azure; SymbolismThe blue lion on the gold stripe is derived from the coat of arms of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, and refers to Mr. Allik-Petersenn’s Baltic German heritage. The tower represents the manor owned by his paternal grandfather. |
CrestBlazonA fountain issuant from a castle of two towers Or; SymbolismThe castle with two towers represents the manor owned by Mr. Allik-Petersenn’s paternal grandfather, as well as the manor leased by his paternal great-grandfather. The disc with blue and white wavy stripes symbolizes a spring of water, which is what the surname “Allik” means in Estonian. |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of the College of Arms, London. PainterArtist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeIndividual Other InformationThe recipient’s emblems were originally recorded at the College of Arms, London, England, 25 June 1969. |