Fehring

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Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen
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FEHRING

State : Steiermark
District : Feldbach

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Origin/meaning

Fehring was granted arms by King Ferdinand I. The letters patent are dated July 8, 1550 at Augsburg.

The arms show a kind of pine tree, a canting element in the local dialect Föhre (pine-tree).

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The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1932

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 13 (1963), p. 71