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<seo title="Wappen von Falkenstein/Vogtland" titlemode="append"></seo>'''FALKENSTEIN/VOGTLAND''' | |||
State: [[Sachsen]]<br/> | |||
District (Kreis): [[Vogtlandkreis]]<br/> | |||
Additions: 1950 Dorfstadt; 1999 Oberlauterbach, [[Trieb]] | |||
[[File:falkenstein3.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted on ? | The arms were officially granted on ? | ||
The oldest known seal of the city dates from the 16th century and shows a chevron and a bar. In 1643 a new seal showed a shield with the miner's tools with an angel as supporter behind the shield. Around 1900 the canting falcon replaced the angel, and the whole composition was placed into a shield. Still the city mainy used only the small shield with the miner's tools and presently the arms again with the angel as supporter. | The oldest known seal of the city dates from the 16th century and shows a chevron and a bar. In 1643 a new seal showed a shield with the miner's tools with an angel as supporter behind the shield. Around 1900 the canting falcon replaced the angel, and the whole composition was placed into a shield. Still the city mainy used only the small shield with the miner's tools and presently the arms again with the angel as supporter. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Falkenstein1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | |align="center"|[[File:Falkenstein1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:falkensteinz1.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:falkensteinz1.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:falkensteinz2.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:falkensteinz2.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:falkenstein-vogtland.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:falkenstein-vogtland.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:3015.aba.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | |align="center"|[[File:3015.aba.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:falkenstei.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used from 1900 until the 1990s | |||
|align="center"|[[File:Falkenstein-Vogtlandp.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1977 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Bensing et al, 1984 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Bensing et al, 1984 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities F]] | [[Category:German Municipalities F]] | ||
[[Category:Sachsen]] | [[Category:Sachsen]] | ||
[[Category:Vogtlandkreis]] | [[Category:Vogtlandkreis]] |
Latest revision as of 11:23, 11 August 2024
FALKENSTEIN/VOGTLAND
State: Sachsen
District (Kreis): Vogtlandkreis
Additions: 1950 Dorfstadt; 1999 Oberlauterbach, Trieb
German | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on ?
The oldest known seal of the city dates from the 16th century and shows a chevron and a bar. In 1643 a new seal showed a shield with the miner's tools with an angel as supporter behind the shield. Around 1900 the canting falcon replaced the angel, and the whole composition was placed into a shield. Still the city mainy used only the small shield with the miner's tools and presently the arms again with the angel as supporter.
The municipal stamp shown in 1892 |
Seal from around 1900 |
Seal from around 1900 | |
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
The arms in the Abadie albums |
The arms as used from 1900 until the 1990s |
Postal cancellation 1977 |
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