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In Silber das rote Ortszeichen in Form einer Wagendeichsel mit zwei Vorderrädern. | In Silber das rote Ortszeichen in Form einer Wagendeichsel mit zwei Vorderrädern. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The oldest known seal of the town dates from 1563 and already shows the, still unexplained, symbol in a shield. All later seals show the same symbol, which were officially described in 1901 as a wagon-axis with two turned wheels. The colours were chosen arbitrarily, as no historical colours were known. | The oldest known seal of the town dates from 1563 and already shows the, still unexplained, symbol in a shield. All later seals show the same symbol, which were officially described in 1901 as a wagon-axis with two turned wheels. The colours were chosen arbitrarily, as no historical colours were known. | ||
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