Schwaan

From Heraldry of the World
Revision as of 13:25, 12 July 2014 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Germany.jpg
Heraldry of the World
Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)
Germany.jpg

SCHWAAN

State : Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District (Kreis) : Rostock (until 2011 Güstrow)
Additions : 1999 Bandow

Schwaan.jpg

Official blazon

In Blau ein rechts gekehrter silberner Schwan mit goldenem Schnabel und goldenen Füßen und mit goldener Krone um den Hals.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 10, 1858 and again on September 14, 1940.

The arms simply show a canting swan.

Schwaanz1.jpg

Seal from around 1900
Schwaan.hagd.jpg

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site

Literature : Bensing, et al 1985