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The oldest seal of the local court and council dates from 1587. It showed a pine tree, as did all later seals until the late 19<sup>th</sup> century, since the 19<sup>th</sup> century the tree was placed in a shield. In 1906 the council applied for the use of arms with a pine tree in a crowned shield. The crown was rejected, as it was not allowed to use a crown on civic heraldry. | The oldest seal of the local court and council dates from 1587. It showed a pine tree, as did all later seals until the late 19<sup>th</sup> century, since the 19<sup>th</sup> century the tree was placed in a shield. In 1906 the council applied for the use of arms with a pine tree in a crowned shield. The crown was rejected, as it was not allowed to use a crown on civic heraldry. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | |||
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The pine tree was also not acceptable, as there were 60 (!) other municipalities in Baden with a pine tree in their seals or arms. | The pine tree was also not acceptable, as there were 60 (!) other municipalities in Baden with a pine tree in their seals or arms. | ||