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The arms were officially granted on : ??
The arms were officially granted on : ??


The arms of Ełk show a deer in front of two trees and a bishop's mitre and croziers.  
The arms of Ełk show a deer in front of two trees and a bishop's mitre and crosiers.  


The oldest known seal of the city, dating from the middle of the 15th century, shows a deer coming from a forest. The meaning therof is not known, neither is it known whether this has actually been the arms of the city, or from the (larger) jurisdiction of Ełk.  
The oldest known seal of the city, dating from the middle of the 15th century, shows a deer coming from a forest. The meaning therof is not known, neither is it known whether this has actually been the arms of the city, or from the (larger) jurisdiction of Ełk.  
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