Saarwellingen

SAARWELLINGEN

State : Saarland
District (Kreis) : Saarlouis
Additions : 1974 Reisbach, Schwarzenholz

Official blazon

German

(1951) In Blau ein rotgezungter goldener Löwe mit doppeltem Schweif. (1976) In Blau ein rotgezungter goldener Löwe mit doppeltem Schweif, begleitet oben rechts von einem Jün/speichigen silbernen Wagen­ rad und oben links von einer mit einem an­ stoßenden roten Ankerkreuz belegten goldenen Scheibe Origin/meaning The arms were officially granted on September 22, 1976. The lion is taken from the old arms of Saarwellingen (see below). The wheel is taken from the arms of Schwarzenholt, and the circle with cross is a combination of elements from the former arms of Reisbach. The previous arms were granted on September 10, 1951. The arms are based on the old seal of the Lordship of Saarwellingen from 1695-1792. Municipal stationery, 1960s Literature: This page is part of the German heraldry portal Heraldry of the World German heraldry: National arms Arms of States Arms of historical territories and states Districts (Kreiswappen) Cities and municipalities German Colonies Ecclesiastical heraldry Military heraldry Corporate heraldry Studentika Other civic heraldry Total pages in the German section : 60,737 Of which images : 40,663 Selected collector's items from Germany: Heraldic postcards Heraldic stamps Heraldic albums Kaffee Hag albums Wappen-Sammlung Heraldic trade cards Heraldic coasters Heraldic cigar bands German heraldic literature Contact and Support Contact Facebook Instagram Donate with Paypal Donate with WhyDonate eBay shop Rare heraldic book downloads Partners: Meijerink heraldic bookshop Webaldic heraldic identifying programme Nederlands Genootschap voor Heraldiek Armorial de France Homunculus / Heraldicum Disputationes De Raaf heraldic design Your logo here ? Contact us © since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Index of the site