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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''Country''': Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''State''' : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:Nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''State''': [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:Nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Ennepe-Ruhr Kreis]][[File:enneperu.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''District (Kreis)''': [[Ennepe-Ruhr Kreis]][[File:enneperu.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''Additions''':<br> | '''Additions''':<br> | ||
* 1970 [[Amt Volmarstein]] (partly) | * 1970 [[Amt Volmarstein]] (partly) | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Gevelsberg received city rights in 1886. As no historical seals of arms were known the above arms were designed and granted | Gevelsberg received city rights in 1886. As no historical seals of arms were known the above arms were designed and granted on March 9, 1903. | ||
Although the official description mentions a golden shield, all images until the 1970s show the shield as silver. Presently the city uses the arms with a golden shield. The small shield was described as gold with a black wheel, but the image of the grant shows the small shield red. Later images (Meyer, Hupp) show the wheel blue (see below). | Although the official description mentions a golden shield, all images until the 1970s show the shield as silver. Presently the city uses the arms with a golden shield. The small shield was described as gold with a black wheel, but the image of the grant shows the small shield red. Later images (Meyer, Hupp) show the wheel blue (see below). | ||
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The small shield with the hammer-wheel symbolises the industry in the area. | The small shield with the hammer-wheel symbolises the industry in the area. | ||
===Image | ===Image gallery=== | ||
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File:gevelsberg1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Gevelsberg/Arms (crest) of Gevelsberg|The arms on the original grant | File:gevelsberg1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Gevelsberg/Arms (crest) of Gevelsberg|The arms on the original grant | ||
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'''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''': Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Meyer, 1940, http://www.gevelsberg.de Stadt Gevelsberg | |||
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