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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted in 1971 | The arms were granted in 1971. | ||
The arms show the chequered bar of the Counts of the Mark. The area belonged historically to the county of Mark. The lower figure is taken from the arms of the Lords of Volmarstein and was part of the arms of [[Amt Volmarstein]]. | |||
The upper part show a stylised W, the initial of Wetter. The oldest seals of Wetter date from the late 14<sup>th</sup> century and show only the arms of the Mark, with St. Catherine as supporter. | |||
The previous arms were granted on January 28, 1911 and only show the bar of Mark and the letter W. | |||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:wetterz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:wetterz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:wetterz2.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:wetterz2.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:wetter-ruhr.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:wetter-ruhr.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
|} | |} | ||