Haderslev

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HADERSLEV

Region : Syddanmark
Amt (until 2007) : Sønderjylland
Additions : 1970 Øsby; 2007 Christiansfeld (partly, 1970 Aller, Bjerning, Fjelstrup, Frørup, Hejls, Hjerndrup, Stepping, Taps, Tyrstrup, Vejstrup), Gram (1970 Fole, Højrup), Vojens (1970 Hammelev, Jegerup, Maugstrup, Nustrup, Oksenvad, Skrydstrup, Sommersted, Vedsted)

Arms (crest) of Haderslev

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1938 and confirmed in 1980. Since 2007 the arms are slightly differently designed.

The arms are based on a seal known from 1421, and show the old bridge over the Møllestrømmen river.


Seal from 1421 4a

Seal from 1636 4c

Seal from 1666 4d/e

Seal from 1699 4f

The municipal stamp shown in 1892

The arms in the Kaffe Hag album, 1933

The arms on a 1920s postcard

The arms until 2007

The arms in the city (source)

The arms in the city (source)

Literature: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000