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The chequered field refers to the County Sponheim, to which the area historically belonged. The lower half shows a canting elk's head (Elch-elk/moose). | The chequered field refers to the County Sponheim, to which the area historically belonged. The lower half shows a canting elk's head (Elch-elk/moose). | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Heyen und Zimmer, 1966 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Heyen und Zimmer, 1966 | ||
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German heraldry:
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Selected collector's items from Germany:
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ELCHWEILER
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Birkenfeld
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Birkenfeld
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Unter rot-silbern geschachtem Schildhaupt in Grün ein goldenes Elchgeweih mit Grind. |
| English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on September 23, 1964.
The chequered field refers to the County Sponheim, to which the area historically belonged. The lower half shows a canting elk's head (Elch-elk/moose).
Literature: Heyen und Zimmer, 1966