Geringswalde
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GERINGSWALDE
State : Sachsen
District (Kreis) : Mittelsachsen (until 2008 Mittweida)
Additions : 1949 Hilmsdorf, Klostergeringswalde; 1999 Aitzendorf (1950 Dittmannsdorf), Altgeringswalde, Arras, Holzhausen (1936 Neuwallwitz; 1974 Hoyersdorf)
German | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms show a boar and a tree. The arms are known since the late 16th century and probably refer to the nearby forests and hunting.
Seal from around 1900 |
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
The arms on a local stamp |
Postal cancellation 1983 |
Literature: Bensing et al., 1984; <a href="http://www.ngw.nl/catalogue/albums/hag.htm" target="_blank">Kaffee Hag picture albums]], 1920s