Pyrénées-Atlantiques

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     quarterly
1st gules   a chain of navarre square  or larger gemmed
  vert (Navarre)
2nd or two cow gules horned and collared azure in
  pale much larger closer (Bearn)
3rd or a lion gules larger much higher higher (holding)
  a spear gules bendwise sinister in dexter chief sinister
  sinister sinister higher higher smaller impaled with
  azure a fleur-de-lys proper higher larger (Labourd)
4th gules a lion or higher higher slightly smaller
  (Soule)

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Notes

Used by the préfecture. For Labourd, it should be "au I d’or au lion de gueules tenant de sa dextre un dard du même posé en barre" : the lion should hold the spear.

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