[Ponte Alto] (no subject)

[ArtsofPalm at aol.com]

Greetings,

This may sound like a dumb question, but as a newbie I figure I can get away 
with it... is a "badge" defined in the most literal sense, as a worn 
ornamental item, or is it subject to more variety?

In a message dated 8/25/2002 9:30:05 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
ghalstead at earthlink.net writes:

<< The following badges were registered to the Barony in 
 April, 2001:
 
        Or, a bridge and on a chief sable a rapier fesswise Or.
        for the Baronial Rapier Champion
 
        Or, a bridge and on a chief sable a pair of calipers Or.
        for the Baronial Artisan
 
        Or, a bridge and on a chief sable a barrel palewise Or.
        for the Baronial Brewer
 
        Or, a bridge and on a chief sable a pheon Or.
        for the Baronial Archer
 
        Or, a bridge and on a chief sable three harps Or.
        for the Baronial Bard
 
        Or, a bridge and on a chief sable a helm Or.
        for the Baronial Rattan Champion
 
        (Fieldless) A ewer per pale Or and sable.
        for the Server's Guild
 
 Ranulf,
 Ponte Alto Coronet
  >>