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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Niedersachsen]][[File:Niedersachsen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Leer (kreis)|Leer]][[File:Leer.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Additions''':<br> | |||
* 1968 [[Heisfelde]] | |||
* 1968 [[Loga]] | |||
* 1971 Leerort | |||
* 1973 [[Bingum]] | |||
* 1973 Logabirum | |||
* 1973 Hohegaste | |||
* 1973 Nettelburg | |||
* 1973 Nüttermoor | |||
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| | | In Blau der silberne Großbuchstabe L, der mit einem silbernen Röschen mit vier Blütenblättern gekrönt und dessen senkrechter Schaft von je einem sechsstrahligen silbernen Stern beseitet ist. | ||
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The present arms were granted in 1950 and based on the old seal. | The present arms were granted in 1950 and based on the old seal. | ||
The town got town and market rights in the 16<sup>th</sup> century from the Cirksena family (see [[Emden]]) and became city in 1823. At the same time the first seal was made. This seal already showed the L (the town's initial), with the stars and rose. | The town got town and market rights in the 16<sup>th</sup> century from the Cirksena family (see [[Emden]]) and became city in 1823. At the same time in the 16th century the first seal was made. This seal already showed the L (the town's initial), with the stars and rose. | ||
Between 1861 and 1950 the city used arms with a castle, over which stood a lion. In the gate of the castle a shield with a horse (probably the horse of Niedersachsen), as well as | Between 1861 and 1950 the city used arms with a castle, over which stood a lion. In the gate of the castle a shield with a horse (probably the horse of Niedersachsen), as well as mantling, helmet and crest, see image below. | ||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:leer1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leer/Arms (crest) of Leer|The arms from 1861-1950 | |||
File:Leer1892.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leer/Arms (crest) of Leer|The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | |||
File:leerz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leer/Arms (crest) of Leer|Seal from around 1900 | |||
File:leerz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leer/Arms (crest) of Leer|Seal from around 1900 | |||
File:Leer.sc.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leer/Arms (crest) of Leer|The arms in an [[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen|album]] from around 1910 | |||
| | File:3137.aba.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leer/Arms (crest) of Leer|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | ||
File:leer.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leer/Arms (crest) of Leer|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
| | File:109.kos.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leer/Arms (crest) of Leer|The arms in an [[Kosmos Deutsche Stadtwappen aus West und Ost|album]] from around 1950 | ||
| | File:Leer60.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leer/Arms (crest) of Leer|Municipal stationery, 1960s | ||
| | File:Leer.pan.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leer/Arms (crest) of Leer|The arms in an [[Panorama Bilderdienst|album]] from 1968 | ||
File:Leer.him.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leer/Arms (crest) of Leer|The arms on a [[Himmelreich (matchbox labels)|matchbox label]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler,1964-1971, 8 volumes; Ahrens, 1891 | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities L]] | [[Category:German Municipalities L]] | ||
Revision as of 06:50, 8 April 2023
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Country : Germany  State : Niedersachsen  District (Kreis) : Leer  Additions:
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| German | In Blau der silberne Großbuchstabe L, der mit einem silbernen Röschen mit vier Blütenblättern gekrönt und dessen senkrechter Schaft von je einem sechsstrahligen silbernen Stern beseitet ist. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The present arms were granted in 1950 and based on the old seal.
The town got town and market rights in the 16th century from the Cirksena family (see Emden) and became city in 1823. At the same time in the 16th century the first seal was made. This seal already showed the L (the town's initial), with the stars and rose.
Between 1861 and 1950 the city used arms with a castle, over which stood a lion. In the gate of the castle a shield with a horse (probably the horse of Niedersachsen), as well as mantling, helmet and crest, see image below.
The arms from 1861-1950
The municipal stamp shown in 1892
Seal from around 1900
Seal from around 1900
The arms in an album from around 1910
The arms in the Abadie albums
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms in an album from around 1950
Municipal stationery, 1960s
The arms in an album from 1968
The arms on a matchbox label
Literature: Stadler,1964-1971, 8 volumes; Ahrens, 1891