Frameries

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FRAMERIES

Province : Hainaut
Additions : 1977 Eugies, La Bouverie, Noirchain, Sars-la-Bruyère

Official blazon

• (1937) D'or à l'aigle éployée de sable, l'écu surmonté du buste de Sainte-Waudru d'or tenant de la dextre une crosse du même.
• (2000) D'or à l'aigle bicéphale éployée de sable.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on November 23, 1937 and again on September 22, 2000 without the supporter.

The arms show the imperial eagle, which already appeared on the 16^th century seals of the city. The origin of the eagle, however, is not clear.

The arms from 1937	The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930
The arms on a police badge (source)

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Literature: Servais, 1955

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