Hoboken

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Official blazon
Dutch	Van keel met een schildhoofd van zilver, beladen met drie mereltjes van het veld, het schild overtopt met een gekruisigde Christus van goud en gehouden door twee griffioenen van hetzelfde, dit alles geplaatst op een mantel van keel, gevoerd van hermelijn, geblassonneerd op de zijpanden met de kleuren van het schild en getopt met de hertogelijke kroon van het heilig Roomse Rijk.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on January 15, 1948.

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The arms on a police badge (source)
The arms on a BAC sticker

Literature: Servais, 1955

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