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The oldest seal dates from the early 15<sup>th</sup> century and already shows a tower with the small shield of the Wittelsbach family, as Dukes of Bayern. All seals until the late 18<sup>th</sup> century all showed the same composition. In 1819 the tower was placed on a shield and the small shield was taken from the gate to a slightly higher position on the tower, the gate disappeared. | The oldest seal dates from the early 15<sup>th</sup> century and already shows a tower with the small shield of the Wittelsbach family, as Dukes of Bayern. All seals until the late 18<sup>th</sup> century all showed the same composition. In 1819 the tower was placed on a shield and the small shield was taken from the gate to a slightly higher position on the tower, the gate disappeared. | ||
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KIRCHENTHUMBACH
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Neustadt an der Waldnaab (until 1973 Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz)
Additions : 1946 Metzenhof, Treinreuth; 1972 Sassenreuth; 1978 Heinersreuth, Neuzirkendorf, Thurndorf
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In Rot auf silbernem Stufensockel ein blau bedachter silberner Zinnenturm, dem ein Schildchen mit den bayerischen Rauten aufgelegt ist. |
| English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The oldest seal dates from the early 15th century and already shows a tower with the small shield of the Wittelsbach family, as Dukes of Bayern. All seals until the late 18th century all showed the same composition. In 1819 the tower was placed on a shield and the small shield was taken from the gate to a slightly higher position on the tower, the gate disappeared.
 The municipal stamp shown in 1892 |
 The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
 Municipal stationery, 1960s |
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Literature : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: Kaffee Hag albums, 1920s