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'''OBERWEIER'''
'''OBERWEIER'''


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Incorporated into : 1972 [[Gaggenau]]
Incorporated into : 1972 [[Gaggenau]]


[[File:oberwei2.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:oberwei2.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
In Silber zwischen zwei schräggekreuzten grünen Lorbeerzweigen ein blaues Weinmesser
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|'''German'''
| In Silber zwischen zwei schräggekreuzten grünen Lorbeerzweigen ein blaues Weinmesser


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The oldest known seal of the village dates from 1604 and shows in a shield a knife, used for cutting grapes. The same knife appears in a 18<sup>th</sup> century seal, but now surrounded by laurel branches.  
The oldest known seal of the village dates from 1604 and shows in a shield a knife, used for cutting grapes. The same knife appears in a 18<sup>th</sup> century seal, but now surrounded by laurel branches.  


The State Archives proposed in 1900 to use the composition as official arms, but the council never answered to the proposal. In July 1959 the council applied for arms, based on the seal from the 18<sup>th</sup> century. The arms were granted in arbitrary colours on September 14, 1959.
The State Archives proposed in 1900 to use the composition as official arms, but the council never answered to the proposal. In July 1959 the council applied for arms, based on the seal from the 18<sup>th</sup> century. The arms were granted in arbitrary colours on September 14, 1959.


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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Zier and Futterer, 1966.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Zier and Futterer, 1966.


[[Category:German Municipalities O]]
[[Category:German Municipalities O]]

Latest revision as of 14:45, 7 January 2024

OBERWEIER

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Rastatt
Incorporated into : 1972 Gaggenau

Wappen von Oberweier (Gaggenau)/Arms (crest) of Oberweier (Gaggenau)
Official blazon
German In Silber zwischen zwei schräggekreuzten grünen Lorbeerzweigen ein blaues Weinmesser

Origin/meaning

The oldest known seal of the village dates from 1604 and shows in a shield a knife, used for cutting grapes. The same knife appears in a 18th century seal, but now surrounded by laurel branches.

The State Archives proposed in 1900 to use the composition as official arms, but the council never answered to the proposal. In July 1959 the council applied for arms, based on the seal from the 18th century. The arms were granted in arbitrary colours on September 14, 1959.





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Literature: Zier and Futterer, 1966.