Katharinenheerd

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KATHARINENHEERD

State : Schleswig-Holstein
District (Kreis) : Nordfriesland (until 1970 Eiderstedt)
Amt : Amt Eiderstedt

Official blazon

German	In Gold die stehende, barfüßige, goldengekrönte heilige Katharina mit langem roten Gewand und zurückgeschlagenem grünen Mantel, in den seitlich erhobenen Armen rechts ein blaues Schwert, links ein rotes Rad tragend.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 31, 1948.

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Literature: Reissmann, 1997