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A narrow horizontal bar with short depending tags, marking an eldest son.
Also known as: Label of three points
A horizontal strip across the top of a shield with three short tags hanging from it. The English cadency mark of an eldest son during his father's lifetime, and — with a differing number of points — a mark used in the royal family.
A narrow horizontal bar near the chief of the shield with short tags — points — depending from it, conventionally three.
The English cadency mark of an eldest son, borne during his father's lifetime and removed on succession, which distinguishes it from the other cadency marks: it is temporary.
England
Used with differing numbers of points and with charges on the points to distinguish members of the British royal family, each such label being individually assigned.
United Kingdom
A narrow horizontal bar across the upper part of a shield with three short tags hanging down from it.