Osterburg (Altmark)

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Official blazon

German	In Silber eine schräg ansteigende schwarzgefugte rote Zinnenmauer; das offene Tor mit hochgezogenem goldenen Fallgitter; hinter der Mauer zwei niedere innere und zwei höhere äußere Türme mit blauen goldbeknauften Kuppeldächern; zwischen den Türmen schwebend ein goldbewehrter roter Adler.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on July 12, 1995 and confirmed on July 7, 2009.

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  Seal from around 1900

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  The arms in the Abadie albums

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

Literature: Bensing et al., 1984

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