Rosswein
Country :Germany State : Sachsen District (Kreis) : Mittelsachsen (until 2008 Döbeln) Additions:(to see click on expand)
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Origin/meaning
The arms are canting, showing a horse (Ross) in front of a grape (Wein=wine). The combination already appeared in a 14th century seal of the city. The colours are known since the 17th century and have not changed since.
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The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature:Bensing et al, 1984
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