Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon - Titles, Styles, Honours and Arms - Arms

Arms

Arms of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Notes The Princess's personalised coat of arms were those of the Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom with a label for difference.
Escutcheon Quarterly 1st and 4th gules three lions passant guardant or 2nd or a lion rampant gules within a double tressure flory counterflory gules 3rd azure a harp or stringed argent
Orders The Royal Victorian Order ribbon.
VICTORIA
Other elements The whole differenced by a label of three points Argent, first and third charged with a Tudor rose the second with a thistle proper
Banner The princess's personal standard was that of Royal Standard of the United Kingdom, labelled for difference as in her arms.
Symbolism As with the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom. The first and fourth quarters are the arms of England, the second of Scotland, the third of Ireland.

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