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In the early 20<sup>th</sup> century the arms below were shown in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]]. These arms show the arms based on the great seal of the city, with the city walls and two small shields with the bucket.
In the early 20<sup>th</sup> century the arms below were shown in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]]. These arms show the arms based on the great seal of the city, with the city walls and two small shields with the bucket.


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File:emmeri2.jpg|alt=Siegel von Emmerich/Seal of Emmerich|The arms on a seal from 1335.
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EMMERICH

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Kleve (until 1974 Rees)
Additions : 1969 Amt Vrasselt (partly), Dornick, Klein-Netterden, Praest, Vrasselt 1975 Amt Elten, Borghees, Elten, Grondstein-Steinward, Hüthum

Wappen von Emmerich/Arms (crest) of Emmerich
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms are canting (Eimer=Emmer=bucket) and have been used since the 14th century. Emmerich got city rights in 1233 from Count Otto of Geldern; the colours are the colours of Kleve.

In the early 20th century the arms below were shown in the Kaffee Hag albums. These arms show the arms based on the great seal of the city, with the city walls and two small shields with the bucket.

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Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Kaffee Hag albums 1920s.




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