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'''BRUCK IN DER OBERPFALZ'''
'''BRUCK IN DER OBERPFALZ'''


State : [[Bayern]]<br/>
State:[[Bayern]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Schwandorf (kreis)|Schwandorf]] (until 1973 [[Roding (kreis)|Roding]])<br>
District (Kreis):[[Schwandorf (kreis)|Schwandorf]] (until 1973 [[Roding (kreis)|Roding]])<br>
Additions : 1946 Mappach, Mögendorf, Vorderthürn; 1971 Schöngras, Sollbach  
Additions:1946 Mappach, Mögendorf, Vorderthürn; 1971 Schöngras, Sollbach  


[[File:bruckobpf.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:bruckobpf.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
(de) In Blau über silbernen Wellen eine goldene Holzbrücke, auf der ein rot gekrönter und rot bewehrter goldener Löwe schreitet.
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|'''German'''
| In Blau über silbernen Wellen eine goldene Holzbrücke, auf der ein rot gekrönter und rot bewehrter goldener Löwe schreitet.
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|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The oldest known seal for the town dates from 1508 and already shows a lion on a bridge. The bridge (Brücke) is a canting element, the lion is the lion if the Pfalz, in which the town is situated. All later seals and images have shown the same composition, but the lion has sometimes been shown without crown (as shown below by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] from the 1920s) and the colours have differed widely during the centuries.
The oldest known seal for the town dates from 1508 and already shows a lion on a bridge. The bridge (Brücke) is a canting element, the lion is the lion if the Pfalz, in which the town is situated. All later seals and images have shown the same composition, but the lion has sometimes been shown without crown (as shown below by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] from the 1920s) and the colours have differed widely during the centuries.


{|align="center"
===Image gallery===
|align="center"|[[File:bruck-roding.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
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File:bruck1880.jpg|alt=Wappen von Bruck in der Oberpfalz/Arms (crest) of Bruck in der Oberpfalz|The arms by Apian (1559)
 
File:Bruck in der Oberpfalz1892.jpg|alt=Wappen von Bruck in der Oberpfalz/Arms (crest) of Bruck in der Oberpfalz|The municipal stamp shown in 1892
File:906b.wsa.jpg|alt=Wappen von Bruck in der Oberpfalz/Arms (crest) of Bruck in der Oberpfalz|The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (+/- 1910)
File:bruck-roding.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Bruck in der Oberpfalz/Arms (crest) of Bruck in der Oberpfalz|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
</gallery>
 
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] 1920s
 
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] 1920s


[[Category:German Municipalities B]]
[[Category:German Municipalities B]]

Latest revision as of 05:43, 13 August 2024

BRUCK IN DER OBERPFALZ

State:Bayern
District (Kreis):Schwandorf (until 1973 Roding)
Additions:1946 Mappach, Mögendorf, Vorderthürn; 1971 Schöngras, Sollbach

Wappen von Bruck in der Oberpfalz/Arms (crest) of Bruck in der Oberpfalz
Official blazon
German In Blau über silbernen Wellen eine goldene Holzbrücke, auf der ein rot gekrönter und rot bewehrter goldener Löwe schreitet.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on

The oldest known seal for the town dates from 1508 and already shows a lion on a bridge. The bridge (Brücke) is a canting element, the lion is the lion if the Pfalz, in which the town is situated. All later seals and images have shown the same composition, but the lion has sometimes been shown without crown (as shown below by Hupp from the 1920s) and the colours have differed widely during the centuries.

Image gallery

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp 1920s





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