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The Arms of The Anstruther Family
ARMS Argent, three piles Sable
CREST Two arms in armour holding a pole-axe with both hands gauntleted Proper
MOTTO Periissem ni penissem (I would have perished had I not persisted)
SUPPORTERS Two falcons with wings expanded Proper, beaked and membered Gales, belled and jessed Or.
STANDARD Azure, a St Andrew's Cross Argent in the hoist and of two tracts Sable and Argent, upon which is depicted the Crest issuant from a coronet Or in the first compartment, two daggers in saltire Argent handled Sable environed of a crest coronet Or in the second compartment, and a sprig of olive slipped and leaved Proper in the third compartment, along with the Slogan 'Castle Dreel' in letters Argent upon two transverse bands Gules.
PINSEL Argent, displaying the Crest upon a Wreath of the Liveries Sable and Argent surrounded by a strap Sable buckled and embellished Or inscribed with the Motto 'Periissem ni periissem' in letters Or all within a circlet Or fimbriated Vert bearing the name and style 'Anstruther of that Ilk in letters Sable, the same cosigned of a chapeau Gules furred Ermine, and in the fly on an Escrol Sable surmounting a sprig of olive slipped and leaved Proper the Slogan 'Castle Dreel' in letters Argent.
PLANT BADGE Sprig of olive
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