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The arms were officially granted on July 3rd, 1950. | The arms were officially granted on July 3rd, 1950. | ||
The arms are a combination of the old arms of Krefeld (see below) en Uerdingen (see there). The historical arms of Krefeld show the patron saint, St. Dionysius, with in front of him the arms of [[Moers]]. Krefeld was in the territory of the counts of Moers. The arms are known since the 14<sup>th</sup> century. | The arms are a combination of the old arms of Krefeld (see below) en Uerdingen (see there). The historical arms of Krefeld show the patron saint, St. Dionysius, with in front of him the arms of [[Moers]]. Krefeld was in the territory of the counts of Moers. The arms are known since the 14<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
After the merger in 1930, the new city adopted arms in 1931 with the old arms of Krefeld and Uerdingen combined per fess (=horizontally). In 1950 this was replaced by the combination per pale. | After the merger in 1930, the new city adopted arms in 1931 with the old arms of Krefeld and Uerdingen combined per fess (=horizontally). In 1950 this was replaced by the combination per pale. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:krefeldz2.jpg|center]] <br/> | |||
|align="center"|[[File:krefeldz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seals from around 1900-1920 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:krefeldz3.jpg|center]] <br/> | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:krefeld.cva.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Continentale Verlags Anstalt]] album, +/- 1910 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:krefeld.abd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abdulla-Deutsche Städtewappen|Abdulla]] album, 1928 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:krefeld.hagd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:0990.aba.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | |||
|align="center"|[[File:krefeld.lowen.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms on a 1960s matchox label | |||
|align="center"|[[File:krefeld.pcde.jpg|center|350 px]] <br/>The arms on a 1960s postcard | |||
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