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'''OELSNITZ/ERZGEBIRGE'''
'''OELSNITZ/ERZGEBIRGE'''


State : [[Sachsen]]<br/>
State : [[Sachsen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Erzgebirgskreis]] (until 2008 {[[Stollberg (kreis)|Stollberg]])<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Erzgebirgskreis]] (until 2008 [[Stollberg (kreis)|Stollberg]])<br/>
Additions : 1999 Neuwürschnitz
Additions : 1999 Neuwürschnitz


[[File:oelsnitze.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:oelsnitze.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
 
{| class="wikitable"
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|'''German'''
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|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
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===Official blazon===
(de)
===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were adopted in 1924 when the town received city rights. The arms show a miner, as mining was the main activity in the area at the time. Previously the local seals showed miner's tools. The trees are a canting element, the name is derived from the Czech word Olše, or elder.
The arms were adopted in 1924 when the town received city rights. The arms show a miner, as mining was the main activity in the area at the time. Previously the local seals showed miner's tools. The trees are a canting element, the name is derived from the Czech word Olše, or elder.
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|align="center"|[[File:oelsnitzez1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
|align="center"|[[File:oelsnitzez1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
|align="center"|[[File:oelsnitzez2.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
|align="center"|[[File:oelsnitzez2.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
|align="center"|[[File:olsnitz.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
|align="center"|[[File:olsnitz.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s; Benzing et al, 1984
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s; Benzing et al, 1984


[[File:Germany.jpg|50 px|link=Germany]][[Category:German Municipalities O]]
[[Category:German Municipalities O]]
[[Category:Sachsen]]
[[Category:Sachsen]]
[[Category:Erzgebirgskreis]]
[[Category:Erzgebirgskreis]]
[[Category:Stollberg]]
[[Category:Stollberg]]
[[Category:Granted 1924]]
[[Category:Granted 1924]]

Latest revision as of 14:47, 7 January 2024

OELSNITZ/ERZGEBIRGE

State : Sachsen
District (Kreis) : Erzgebirgskreis (until 2008 Stollberg)
Additions : 1999 Neuwürschnitz

Wappen von Oelsnitz/Erzgebirge/Arms (crest) of Oelsnitz/Erzgebirge
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted in 1924 when the town received city rights. The arms show a miner, as mining was the main activity in the area at the time. Previously the local seals showed miner's tools. The trees are a canting element, the name is derived from the Czech word Olše, or elder.

Seal of Oelsnitz/Erzgebirge

Seal from around 1900
Seal of Oelsnitz/Erzgebirge

Seal from around 1900
Wappen von Oelsnitz/Erzgebirge/Coat of arms (crest) of Oelsnitz/Erzgebirge

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





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Literature: Hupp, O: Kaffee Hag albums, 1920s; Benzing et al, 1984