[Tigers] Sunbeam Emblem

[Jay Laifman]

And here is an old thread about it with other links.

http://www.sunbeamalpine.org/forum/archive/index.php?t-5307.html



On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 5:06 PM, Jay Laifman <jay.laifman at gmail.com> wrote:

> Here is a quick article that says the same: http://tigersunited.com/
> articles/oo-tc/h-dog.asp
>
>
> On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 7:14 AM, Larry Mayfield via Tigers <
> tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> My interest was peaked when seeing a Nardi steering wheel horn button.. I
>> decided to look at the heraldry..
>>
>> I found this:
>>
>> The crown with the five “pearls” is that of an Earl.
>>
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>> [image: The Supreme Sunbeam] <http://www.sunbeam.org.au/>
>> The Sunbeam lion
>>
>> [image: Sunbeam]
>> <http://www.sunbeam.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Sunbeam.jpg>
>>
>> This was originally the logo of Clement-Talbot Ltd, the manufacturer of
>> Talbot cars. Talbot was founded in 1903 with the backing of Charles
>> Chetwynd-Talbot, the 20th Earl of Shrewsbury.
>>
>> [image: talbot] <http://www.sunbeam.org.au/wp-content/uploads/talbot.jpg>
>>
>> This crest is a heraldic emblem appearing on many coats of arms. In
>> heraldic terms it is generally described as “o*n a chapeau gules, turned
>> up ermine, a lion statant with the tail extended” *which essentially
>> means on a red cap trimmed in ermine, a lion stands with tail extended.
>>
>> I am guessing that the critter on the emblem is not a Talbot ‘dog” but
>> that of a majestic lion instead.  The chapeau itself is ingterestin in that
>> it is ermine lined and is generally depicted in red color.
>>
>>
>>
>> Just in case you wanted to know.
>>
>>
>>
>> mayf
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