Hasselfelde

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HASSELFELDE

State : Sachsen-Anhalt
District (Kreis) : Harz (until 2007 Wernigerode)
Additions: 2002 Trautenstein
Incorporated into: 2010 Oberharz am Brocken

Wappen von Hasselfelde/Arms (crest) of Hasselfelde
Official blazon
German In Silber ein gestürztes grünes Haselblatt aus einem grünen Zweig wachsend.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were never officially granted, but were used since the 17th century.

The arms show a canting hazel-leaf (Hasel=hazel). The name means hazel-field and until the 19th century hazel trees were common in the area.

The leaf can be seen on the local seals from 1599 until 1834.

Wappen von Hasselfelde/Coat of arms (crest) of Hasselfelde

Wappen von Hasselfelde/Coat of arms (crest) of Hasselfelde

Seals from around 1900
Wappen von Hasselfelde/Coat of arms (crest) of Hasselfelde

Wappen von Hasselfelde/Coat of arms (crest) of Hasselfelde

The arms as shown in the Kaffee Hag albums.
Wappen von Hasselfelde/Coat of arms (crest) of Hasselfelde

Postal cancellation 1975





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