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Identify the Chalice Coat of Arms, Win a Santa Margarita Pearl
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UPDATE, April 2010: While some promising theories have been proposed, to date there has not been an entry with the supporting, conclusive
documentation to positively identify the Chalice Coat of Arms. No new entries will be accepted at this time. Should further research provide
conclusive evidence that one of the contest entries was indeed correct, that contestant will be notified and awarded the prize.
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UPDATE, November 2009: While some promising theories have been proposed, to date there has not been a conclusive entry to identify the
Chalice Coat of Arms. New entries will still be accepted.
Blue Water Ventures Key West invites YOU to help solve the mystery of the coat of arms etched inside the Santa Margarita golden chalice. The
first person to correctly identify the origin of the crest, with supporting, conclusive documentation, will receive a rare, natural pearl
from the Santa Margarita, valued at $1000.00, plus have his/her name and picture posted on our web site. Send your entry information, along
with your name, address, phone number and e-mail address to bluewaterkw(at)aol.com and check back regularly to learn if the mystery has been
solved.
 Following are two possible leads…
The style of heraldic helmet above the shield may indicate a “peer,” i.e., Duke, Marquess, Earl, Viscount or Baron.
The two animals in the lower right quadrant of the shield appear to resemble the two harts in the arms for the town of Cervera, Lleida province, Spain.
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Photo Credit: Ron Pierson
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Click on the image below to view High Resolution.
Photo Credit: Ron Pierson
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Click on the image below to view High Resolution.
Photo Credit: Ron Pierson
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Photo Credit: Ron Pierson
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