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The arms were granted on October 20, 1819, confirmed on February 26, 1844, changed and confirmed on March 31, 1925 and again on March 1, 1988. | The arms were granted on October 20, 1819, confirmed on February 26, 1844, changed and confirmed on March 31, 1925 and again on March 1, 1988. | ||
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File:ieper1819.jpg|alt=Wapen van Ieper/Arms (crest) of Ieper (Ypres)|The arms from 1819 | |||
File:ieper1844.jpg|alt=Wapen van Ieper/Arms (crest) of Ieper (Ypres)|The arms from 1844 | |||
File:ieper1925.jpg|alt=Wapen van Ieper/Arms (crest) of Ieper (Ypres)|The arms from 1925 | |||
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The double cross is the oldest symbol of the city of Ieper. The oldest use of the cross dates from a seal of the city from 1199. On the oldest seal the cross is surrounded by two eagles, a star and crescent as well as two lions of Vlaanderen. | The double cross is the oldest symbol of the city of Ieper. The oldest use of the cross dates from a seal of the city from 1199. On the oldest seal the cross is surrounded by two eagles, a star and crescent as well as two lions of Vlaanderen. | ||
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File:Ieper.jub.jpg|alt=Wapen van Ieper/Arms (crest) of Ieper (Ypres)|The arms on a [[Jubilé]] cigar bond | File:Ieper.jub.jpg|alt=Wapen van Ieper/Arms (crest) of Ieper (Ypres)|The arms on a [[Jubilé]] cigar bond | ||
File:Ieper.vdp.jpg|alt=Wapen van Ieper/Arms (crest) of Ieper (Ypres)|The arms on a [[Vandeputte - Belgian arms|sticker]] | File:Ieper.vdp.jpg|alt=Wapen van Ieper/Arms (crest) of Ieper (Ypres)|The arms on a [[Vandeputte - Belgian arms|sticker]] | ||
File:Ieper.rou.jpg|alt=Wapen van Ieper/Arms (crest) of Ieper | File:Ieper.rou.jpg|alt=Wapen van Ieper/Arms (crest) of Ieper|The arms on a [[Roulertas|Roulertas Confiserie]] label | ||
File:023.vgb.jpg|alt=Wapen van Ieper/Arms (crest) of Ieper (Ypres)|The arms of a [[VéGé (matchbox labels)]] matchbox label | File:023.vgb.jpg|alt=Wapen van Ieper/Arms (crest) of Ieper (Ypres)|The arms of a [[VéGé (matchbox labels)]] matchbox label | ||
File:Ieper.bhb.jpg|alt=Wapen van Ieper/Arms (crest) of Ieper (Ypres)|The arms of a [[Bobeka - Belgian arms|trade card]] | File:Ieper.bhb.jpg|alt=Wapen van Ieper/Arms (crest) of Ieper (Ypres)|The arms of a [[Bobeka - Belgian arms|trade card]] |
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