Auctioneers Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood are offering for sale on 4th September 2019 the 1929 Grant of Arms to Sir Henry Bucknall Betterton (1872-1948) and the Letters Patent elevating him to the Dignity of Baron Rushcliffe of Blackfordby.
The auctioneer’s estimate for each document is in the range of £60-£80.
Arms: Argent three pheons Sable on a chief Gules a portcullis chained Or between two cinquefoils ermine.
Crest: Between the attires of a stag Or a pheon Sable.
Motto: Constantia et Labore
Badge: A cinquefoil slipped ermine between two ears of wheat in saltire proper enfiled by a circlet Or.
Dated: 7th November 1929
Garter: Sir Henry Farnham Burke
Clarenceux: Arthur William Stuart Cochrane