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Flag of Bělá u Jevíčka, Czech Republic (fotw);
Naval Ensign of Ukraine (fotw);
Imperial War Flag 1903 – 1919, Germany (fotw); Flag of
Koblenzer Rowing Club, Germany (fotw)
Notes
a) With regard to 1), where the field is not shown between the charge
and the cottice (as illustrated below) it should be described as double or triple fimbriated as appropriate
(see also ‘fimbriation 1)’).
b) Regarding 2) these term have a rather more restricted/complex use than has been briefly described above, however, it is suggested that a suitable glossary or dictionary of heraldry should be consulted for further details.
War Ensign of Germany 1938 – 1945 (fotw); Pennant of the
Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobilclub, Germany (fotw)
Arms of Tristach,
Austria (ICH); Flag of Uherský Brod, Czech Republic (fotw); Arms and Flag of
Rødøy, Norway (fotw); Arms of
Polzela, Slovenia (fotw)
Arms and Flag of Olsberg, Switzerland (Wikipedia
& fotw);
Flag of Niemcza, Poland (fotw);
Arms and Flag of Calfreisen, Switzerland (Wikipedia & fotw)
From left: counterchanged example; Flag of Greenland (CS); Flag of
Tas-Sliema, Malta (fotw); Arms and Flag of
Supetar, Croatia (Željko Heimer); Flag of
Maryland, USA (CS)
Putative Banner of the Dominicans (fotw)
Arms of the County of Gloucestershire, UK (ICH)
Flag of the County of Gloucestershire, UK (fotw)
Arms and Flag of São Barnabé, Portugal (fotw);
Arms and Flag of Ludbreg, Croatia (fotw);
Arms of Pope Paul VI (Modern Popes);
Flag of Oberrohrdorf, Switzerland (fotw)
Arms and Flag of Kirchberg, Switzerland (Wikipedia & fotw);
Flag of Villarbeney, Switzerland (fotw);
Arms and Flag of Obstalden, Switzerland (Wikipedia & fotw);
Flag of Delémont, Switzerland (fotw)
Unofficial Flag of Northern Ireland (fotw); Flag of
Andwil, Switzerland (fotw); Flag and Arms of
Il Birgu, Malta (Wikipedia
and fotw);
National Flag of Tonga (fotw)
National Flag of Togo (fotw); Flag of
Goiás, Brazil (fotw); Flag of
The Bohus Line, Sweden (Eugene Ipavec)
Please note that this term is never used alone but always with the number of stripes being covered.
Flag and Arms of Paršovice, Czech Republic (fotw);
Flag of Boksburg 1991–94, South Africa (fotw)
Flag and Arms of Schleiden, Germany (fotw & ICH)
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