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|align="center"|[[File:grimstad.hagno.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffe Hag Norge|Coffee Hag album]] +/- 1930 | |align="center"|[[File:grimstad.hagno.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffe Hag Norge|Coffee Hag album]] +/- 1930 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:grimstad1.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms at the municipal border (image by Jan-Erik Løken) | |||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen |
GRIMSTAD
Province : Aust-Agder
Additions : 1971 Fjære, Landvik
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were adopted in 1899 and are based on a seal known since 1847.The arms show a sailing ship as a symbol for the importance of fisheries to the city.
The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1930 |
The arms at the municipal border (image by Jan-Erik Løken) |
Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.