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'''MELS''' | '''MELS''' | ||
Canton : [[Sankt Gallen (canton)|Sankt Gallen]] | Canton : [[Sankt Gallen (canton)|Sankt Gallen]]<br> | ||
Villages : [[Heiligkreuz (Mels)|Heiligkreuz]] | |||
[[File:mels.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:mels.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
* (1945) Gespalten von Blau und Silber belegt mit zwei gekreuzten goldenen Schlüsseln mit aufwärts gerichteten Bärten. | |||
* (1986) In Blau zwei gekreuzten goldenen Schlüsseln mit aufwärts gerichteten Bärten. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were | The arms were adopted in July 1945 and again on June 19, 1986. | ||
The arms are the symbol of St. Peter , the patron saint of the town. The keys already appear on a borderstone from 1678 as well as om a local banner from the late 18<sup>th</sup> century. | The arms are the symbol of St. Peter , the patron saint of the town. The keys already appear on a borderstone from 1678 as well as om a local banner from the late 18<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Mühlmann, L. : Wappen und Fahnen der Schweiz, Bühler Verlag, Lengnau, 1977 and 1997. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Switzerland|'''Literature''']] : Mühlmann, L. : Wappen und Fahnen der Schweiz, Bühler Verlag, Lengnau, 1977 and 1997. | ||
[[Category:Swiss Municipalities M]] | |||
[[Category:Sankt Gallen]] | [[Category:Sankt Gallen]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1945]] | [[Category:Granted 1945]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1986]] | [[Category:Granted 1986]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:23, 4 August 2023
MELS
Canton : Sankt Gallen
Villages : Heiligkreuz
Official blazon
- (1945) Gespalten von Blau und Silber belegt mit zwei gekreuzten goldenen Schlüsseln mit aufwärts gerichteten Bärten.
- (1986) In Blau zwei gekreuzten goldenen Schlüsseln mit aufwärts gerichteten Bärten.
Origin/meaning
The arms were adopted in July 1945 and again on June 19, 1986.
The arms are the symbol of St. Peter , the patron saint of the town. The keys already appear on a borderstone from 1678 as well as om a local banner from the late 18th century.
 Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
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Literature : Mühlmann, L. : Wappen und Fahnen der Schweiz, Bühler Verlag, Lengnau, 1977 and 1997.