Oberstdorf
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
OBERSTDORF
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Oberallgäu (until 1979 Sonthofen)
Additions : 1972 Tiefenbach bei Oberstdorf, Schöllang (partly)
Official blazon
In Rot ein linkshin springendes, schwarz gezäumtes silbernes Ross.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on March 31, 1836.
The arms are the arms of the Lords of Haimenhausen, as Oswald von Haimenhausen acquired the village in 1370. The family became extinct several centuries later.
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
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Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.