Frauenstein (Sachsen)
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FRAUENSTEIN
State : Sachsen
District (Kreis) : Mittelsachsen (until 2008 Freiberg)
Additions : 1974 Kleinbobritzsch; 1994 Burkersdorf, Dittersbach, Nassau
German | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms are canting, showing a woman (Frau) on a stone (Stein). Although the figures have changed since the oldest seal of the city (known since the 17th century), the composition has been the same.
The municipal stamp shown in 1892 |
Seal from around 1900 |
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
The arms on the city hall (source) |
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Literature: Benzig et al, 1985; Hupp, O: Kaffee Hag albums, 1920s