Helmstadt (Helmstadt-Bargen)

HELMSTADT

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Rhein-Neckar Kreis
Additions : 1970 Flinsbach
Incorporated into: 1976 Helmstadt-Bargen

Official blazon
German	In Rot ein mit rotem Futter ausgeschlagener silberner Spangenhelm mit goldenem Halskleinod und goldenen Beschlägen.
English	blazon wanted

The arms were granted in 1901.

The arms show a canting helmet, which already appeared on the oldest known seal of the town, dating from 1748.

Literature: John et al., 1990

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