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===Origin/meaning===


===Origin/meaning===
The arms of the city (German name Bunzlau) show a castle with in the gate the arms of Silezia. The composition is derived from the oldest known seal of the city (dating from 1303), which showed the eagle in the gate. During the 15<sup>th</sup> century the eagle was placed in the gate and the arms have not changed since, except for the size and shape of the eagle and castle, as can be seen from the image by Hupp below.  
The arms of the city (German name Bunzlau) show a castle with in the gate the arms of Silezia. The composition is derived from the oldest known seal of the city (dating from 1303), which showed the eagle in the gate. During the 15<sup>th</sup> century the eagle was placed in the gate and the arms have not changed since, except for the size and shape of the eagle and castle, as can be seen from the image by Hupp below.  



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BOLESŁAWIEC

Province: Dolny Śląsk
County: Bolesławiec

Arms (crest) of Bolesławiec
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Origin/meaning

The arms of the city (German name Bunzlau) show a castle with in the gate the arms of Silezia. The composition is derived from the oldest known seal of the city (dating from 1303), which showed the eagle in the gate. During the 15th century the eagle was placed in the gate and the arms have not changed since, except for the size and shape of the eagle and castle, as can be seen from the image by Hupp below.

Siegel von Bolesławiec

The municipal stamp shown in 1892
Seal of Bolesławiec

Seal from around 1900
Arms (crest) of Bolesławiec

The arms in the Continentale Verlags-Anstalt album, +/- 1910
Wappen von Bolesławiec

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Wappen von Bolesławiec

The arms in the Abadie albums
Arms of Bolesławiec

The arms as shown in 1963
Arms of Bolesławiec

The arms as shown around 1970

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