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The combination of a stork and the deer antler already appears on the oldest known seal of the town, dating from 1478. The seal shows the stork between two antlers, later seals show a single antler above the bird. The meaning of the stork is not known, it has been stated that the bird was chosen as many of these birds could be found in the nearby Aipertal. | The combination of a stork and the deer antler already appears on the oldest known seal of the town, dating from 1478. The seal shows the stork between two antlers, later seals show a single antler above the bird. The meaning of the stork is not known, it has been stated that the bird was chosen as many of these birds could be found in the nearby Aipertal. | ||
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File:Großbottwar1535.jpg|alt=Wappen von Großbottwar/Arms (crest) of Großbottwar|The arms in 1535 | File:Großbottwar1535.jpg|alt=Wappen von Großbottwar/Arms (crest) of Großbottwar|The arms in 1535 |
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Country : Germany State : Baden-Württemberg District (Kreis) : Ludwigsburg Additions:
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German | In Gold unter einer liegenden schwarzen Hirschstange ein natürlicher Storch mit einem schwarzen Wurm im Schnabel. |
English | blazon wanted |
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The combination of a stork and the deer antler already appears on the oldest known seal of the town, dating from 1478. The seal shows the stork between two antlers, later seals show a single antler above the bird. The meaning of the stork is not known, it has been stated that the bird was chosen as many of these birds could be found in the nearby Aipertal.
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The arms in a 16th century manuscript
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms in the Kurmark Wappenschau album from 1929
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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