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'''Country''' : Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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*(1842) Eenen zilveren schild met een groen eyken loofwerk voorzien met eykels ook groen en geplatst rondom den rand van het schildeken van Vlaenderen. | *(1842) Eenen zilveren schild met een groen eyken loofwerk voorzien met eykels ook groen en geplatst rondom den rand van het schildeken van Vlaenderen. | ||
*(1993) In zilver een hartschild van goud, beladen met een leeuw van sabel, geklauwd en getongd van keel; het hartschild omkranst door twee eiketakken van sinopel. | *(1993) In zilver een hartschild van goud, beladen met een leeuw van sabel, geklauwd en getongd van keel; het hartschild omkranst door twee eiketakken van sinopel. | ||
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The arms show in an escutcheon the lion of Vlaanderen, surrounded by a canting symbol (compare also [[Kaprijke]]) and are first mentioned in the 18<sup>th</sup> century. An older version of the arms showed eight acorns around the escutcheon, later to be replaced by the oak branches. Both are canting, Eeklo means 'open place in an oak forest'. | The arms show in an escutcheon the lion of Vlaanderen, surrounded by a canting symbol (compare also [[Kaprijke]]) and are first mentioned in the 18<sup>th</sup> century. An older version of the arms showed eight acorns around the escutcheon, later to be replaced by the oak branches. Both are canting, Eeklo means 'open place in an oak forest'. | ||
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| | File:Eeklo1619.jpg|alt=Wapen van Eeklo/Arms (crest) of Eeklo|The arms in 1619 | ||
| | File:eekloo.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Eeklo/Arms (crest) of Eeklo|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | ||
File:Eekloo.jub.jpg|alt=Wapen van Eeklo/Arms (crest) of Eeklo|The arms on a [[Jubilé]] cigar band | |||
File:Eeklo.mel.jpg|alt=Wapen van Eeklo/Arms (crest) of Eeklo|The arms on a [[Melior]] cigar band | |||
File:eeklo.pol.jpg|alt=Wapen van Eeklo/Arms (crest) of Eeklo|The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source]) | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955 | ||
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on August 29, 1842 and again on February 16, 1993.
The arms show in an escutcheon the lion of Vlaanderen, surrounded by a canting symbol (compare also Kaprijke) and are first mentioned in the 18th century. An older version of the arms showed eight acorns around the escutcheon, later to be replaced by the oak branches. Both are canting, Eeklo means 'open place in an oak forest'.
The arms in 1619
The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930
The arms on a Jubilé cigar band
The arms on a Melior cigar band
The arms on a police badge (source)
Literature: Servais, 1955
This page is part of the 
Belgium heraldry portal/ Belgische overheidswapens/ Armorial de Belgique
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