Golssen
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GOLSSEN
State : Brandenburg
District (Kreis) : Dahme-Spreewald
Additions : 1950 Landwehr, Prierow; 1973 Altgolßen; 1998 Mahlsdorf; 2003 Zützen
Amt : Amt Unterspreewald
German |
Von Rot über Silber geteilt; oben eine durchgängige silberne Mauer mit drei Türmen bedeckt, die mit schwarzen Fenstern und blauen Spitzdächern versehen sind, sowie einem offenen roten Tor, unten ein auf grünem Boden linkshin schreitender schwarzer Eber. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on June 12, 1992.
The arms are based on the old seals of the city, the oldest known since the 14th century. The city wall refers to the defense systems. The boar refers to the rich forests in the area surrounding the city.
Seal from around 1900 |
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
Postal cancellation 1976 |
Literature: Benzing et al, 1984