Bantams other than Game. 
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Breast^ Thighs, Back, and Shnn/dcr Coverts. — Golden-bay, each feather distinctly laced, and spangled 
at the tips with black. 
Tail. — Golden-bay, laced with black, and heavily spangled at the tips with black. 
Sickle Feathers. — Rich bronze, with golden-bay centre, evenly laced with glossy black, and well 
spangled at the tips. 
Tail Coverts.— ^xch. bronze or golden-bay, laced all round with glossy black. 
Legs and Feet. — Blue. 
Crest. — During the first year black, well laced with golden-bay, and free from white feathers the first 
year ; afterwards, golden-bay, laced with black. 
Beard and Whiskers.— The same as the crest. 
Neck. — Golden-bay, each feather distinctly laced at the end with black. 
Wing Coverts, Primaries, and Secondaries. — Golden-bay, evenly laced with black. 
Tail. — Golden-bay, heavily laced with black, the lacing broader at the tips. 
Remainder of Plumage. — Clear golden-bay, evenly and distinctly laced, or spangled with black. 
Legs and Feet. — Blue. 
Colour Points in Silver Polish Bantams — Cock and Hen. 
Plumage. — Pure white ground colour, laced and spangled with black, the markings being exactly the 
same as those described for the Golden variety ; in all other points, exactly similar. 
Colour Points in Chamois Polish Bantams. 
Plumage. — Clear golden-bay ground colour, laced and spangled with white, the markings being exactly 
the same as those described for the Golden variety ; in all other points, exactly similar. 
Colour Points in White-Crested Black Polish Bantams — Cock and Hen. 
Crest. — Pure white, as free from black feathers as possible. 
Face and Wattles. — Bright red. 
Ear-lobes. — Pure white. 
Remainder of Plumage.— Sound black, as rich and lustrous as possible. 
Legs and Feet. — Blue and black. 
Colour Points in Black, White, Buff, Creamy, Cuckoo, Blue, and White-Crested Blue Polish 
Bantams. 
The Plumage of all these varieties should be as pure and even in colour as possible, the legs and feet of 
all being blue. 
HEN. 
Scale of Points F(JR Polish Bantams. 
A bird perfect in shape, style, size, colour, and condition to count loo points. 
Points to be Deducted for Defects. 
Want of Shape or size in crest 
„ ,, Muffling 
lO 
Too much comb 
Defective colour and marking 
Want of Symmetry ... 
'5 
25 
10 
,, ,, Condition ... 
Incorrect size and weight ... 
10 
10 
100 
