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'''GIFHORN (GF)''' | '''GIFHORN (GF)''' | ||
State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br> | State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br> | ||
Additions : 1932 [[Isernhagen (kreis)|Isernhagen]]; 1977 [[Braunschweig (kreis)|Braunschweig]] (partly) | Additions: 1932 [[Isernhagen (kreis)|Isernhagen]]; 1977 [[Braunschweig (kreis)|Braunschweig]] (partly) | ||
[[File:gifhorn.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}} / Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:gifhorn.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''German''' | |'''German''' | ||
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|'''English''' | |'''English''' | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1981 | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1981 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p1.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 2001 | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p1.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 2001 | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:32, 28 January 2024
GIFHORN (GF)
State : Niedersachsen
Additions: 1932 Isernhagen; 1977 Braunschweig (partly)
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on August 29, 1929.
The horn is a canting symbol and has been used by the city of Gifhorn since the 14th century. The lion and the hearts are taken from the arms of the Counts of Lüneburg and are used by the counts since the 13th century. The area belonged to the counts for many centuries.
p.jpg) Postal cancellation 1981 |
p1.jpg) Postal cancellation 2001 |
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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