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The arms date from 1564 and probably show the local hunting lodge. Augustusburg received city rights around 1550 and the seal probably dates from the same time. | The arms date from 1564 and probably show the local hunting lodge. Augustusburg received city rights around 1550 and the seal probably dates from the same time. | ||
Until 1899 the name was Schellenberg. | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:augustusburgz2.jpg|center]] <br/>Seal from before 1899 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:augustusburgz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:augustusburgz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:augustusburg.hagd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:augustusburg.hagd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||