Gjerstad

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World
Verdens heraldikk
Norway.jpg
Norwegian heraldry portal
Norsk Heraldik
Norway-flag.gif


GJERSTAD

Province : Aust-Agder

Arms (crest) of Gjerstad
Official blazon
Norwegian

På raud grunn tre opprette sølv knivar.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 18, 1986.

The arms show three knives as a symbol for the smithies and knife makers in the municipality. Knife making has been a long tradition in the village.

Arms (crest) of Gjerstad

The arms on a road sign

Literature:

Norwegian Municipal Network; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.

Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site