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Previously the municipality used the (quite non-heraldic) arms below, which were adopted in 1923, but were never officially granted.<br/> | Previously the municipality used the (quite non-heraldic) arms below, which were adopted in 1923, but were never officially granted.<br/> | ||
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The arms show in the right half a winged wheel, symbol for transport, which symbolises the importance of Kreiensen as a railway junction. The garb, scythes and sickle represent agriculture, the wheel an miner's tools industry and mining in the municipality. The crow above the inner shield is a canting element (Krähe=crow). | The arms show in the right half a winged wheel, symbol for transport, which symbolises the importance of Kreiensen as a railway junction. The garb, scythes and sickle represent agriculture, the wheel an miner's tools industry and mining in the municipality. The crow above the inner shield is a canting element (Krähe=crow). | ||