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Already in 1951 the Saarland Historical Association designed new arms based on the historical areas. The arms showed the same figures as the present arms, but the sequence was different. In 1952 in a new design the arms of the Counts von der Leyen (who had several possessions in the area) were added and the Saarbrücken lion was transferred to an escutcheon. On these designs the present arms were based.
Already in 1951 the Saarland Historical Association designed new arms based on the historical areas. The arms showed the same figures as the present arms, but the sequence was different. In 1952 in a new design the arms of the Counts von der Leyen (who had several possessions in the area) were added and the Saarbrücken lion was transferred to an escutcheon. On these designs the present arms were based.
Three large philatelic cards on the Saarland arms:
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