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The arms were granted on March 5, 1930. | The arms were granted on March 5, 1930. | ||
The oldest known seal of the city dates from 1597 | The oldest known seal of the city dates from the 14th century and shows an Emperor on a throne, indicating that Pfeddersheim was an imperial city (Reichsstadt). The second seal from 1597 shows the imperial eagle. To distinguish the arms from other arms with the same eagle, a letter P was placed on the tail of the eagle. This composition was used on seals and as arms until the late 19<sup>th</sup> century. In the late 19<sup>th</sup> century the P was placed in a breast-shield and the arms were granted accordingly. | ||
Only in the Kaffee Hag albums different arms appear. The origin thereof is not known. | |||
===Image gallery=== | ===Image gallery=== | ||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:Pfeddersheimz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Pfeddersheim/Arms (crest) of Pfeddersheim|The seal from the 14th century | |||
File:Pfeddersheimz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Pfeddersheim/Arms (crest) of Pfeddersheim|The seal from 1597 | |||
File:Pfeddersheim1867.jpg|alt=Wappen von Pfeddersheim/Arms (crest) of Pfeddersheim|The arms in 1867 | File:Pfeddersheim1867.jpg|alt=Wappen von Pfeddersheim/Arms (crest) of Pfeddersheim|The arms in 1867 | ||
File:Pfeddersheim.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Pfeddersheim/Arms (crest) of Pfeddersheim|The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | File:Pfeddersheim.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Pfeddersheim/Arms (crest) of Pfeddersheim|The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 |
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