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Registered:
The
International Register
of Arms, 23rd October
2025. Registration No.
0763 (Vol.5).
Arms:
Argent,
on a chevron Vert
between in chief two
lions rampant
combatant Gules armed
and langued Sable and
in base a ship in sail
Proper, five mullets
Argent.
Crest:
Upon
a Helm with a
Wreath Argent
and Vert, within
a laurel
wreath Vert a
lion rampant Or,
armed and
langued Sable
grasping between
the forepaws a
bunch of grapes
Murray slipped
Proper. Mantled
Vert doubled
Argent.
Motto:
Labor
Vincit Omnia.
Assumed:
U.S.A. 21st
October 2025.
Designed
and illustrated by The
Armorial Register Ltd.
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The arms of
Leo Guarracino celebrate
the enduring spirit,
virtue, and heritage of
the Guarracino family,
whose origins lie in
Albanella in the
Province of Salerno,
Campania. Rooted in the
values of perseverance,
craftsmanship, and
honour, the design
unites agricultural,
maritime, and spiritual
symbolism reflective of
Southern Italy’s
cultural identity.
The shield Argent,
charged with a chevron
Vert bearing five
mullets Argent,
represents the five
branch families
extending from the
Guarracino stem: the
Torres family, the Healy
family, the McGilvray
family, the Natale
family, and the Comunale
family. The chevron’s
green hue symbolises
vitality and growth,
while the five white
stars signify faith,
guidance, and
perseverance through
adversity, reflecting
the shared virtues
carried across each
branch of the family.
Below, the ship Proper
recalls the family’s
ancestral ties to the
sea and navigation,
reflecting courage,
adaptability, and the
pursuit of purpose. In
chief, the two lions
Gules represent courage,
integrity, and the
enduring strength of
family.
The crest, a lion Or
holding a cluster of
grapes Murray and
encompassed by a laurel
wreath Vert, embodies
both triumph and
humility. The golden
lion stands for noble
perseverance and virtue,
while the grapes signify
the fruits of labour and
Southern Italy’s
winemaking heritage. The
surrounding laurel
wreath, long a Roman
emblem of honour and
achievement, connects
the family to its
Italian lineage and
symbolises
accomplishment earned
through effort and
integrity.
The motto Labor Vincit
Omnia (“Work Conquers
All”) encapsulates the
defining virtue of the
family — that true
honour is not inherited
but earned through
perseverance, faith, and
honest work.
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