Gadebusch

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GADEBUSCH

State : Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District (Kreis) : Nordwestmecklenburg
Additions : 1970 Dorf Ganzow, Hof Ganzow

Official blazon

German	In Gold rechts ein hersehender schwarzer Stierkopf mit goldener Krone, silbernen Hörnern, aufgerissenem Maul, ausgeschlagener roter Zunge, silbernen Zähnen und abgerissenem Halsfell, das bogenförmig ausgeschnitten ist und sieben Spitzen zeigt, links ein lindenartiger grüner Baum.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 10, 1858.

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The municipal stamp shown in 1892	Seal from around 1900
Seal from around 1900	The arms in the Wappen-Sammlung (1900)
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925	The arms during DDR times
Postal cancellation 1975

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Literature: Bensing et al., 1984