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Country: Germany State: Sachsen District (Kreis): Meissen Additions: (to see click on expand)
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German | In Silber eine wachsende schwarzgefugte rote Zinnenmauer, daraus wachsend ein rotes Gebäude mit kreuzbestecktem Giebel – darunter drei silberne Bogenfenster – und zwei gezinnten Seitentürmen mit silberbeknauften, blaugeschindelten Spitzdächern und je vier silbernen Bogenfenstern (2/1/1); im offenen silbernen Tor unter hochgezogenem schwarzem Fallgatter ein schwarzer Löwe. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The oldest known seal of the city dates from the 15th century and already shows a gate with the lion. Although the actual size and shape of the gate/castle varied widely, the basic composition remained the same. The lion is the lion of Meissen.
Image gallery
The arms in an album from around 1905
The arms in an album from around 1910
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature: Hupp, O: Kaffee Hag albums, 1920s; Benzing et al, 1984
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