Simrishamn
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SIMRISHAMN
Province (Landskap): Skåne
County (Län): Skåne län
Additions : 1970 Borrby, Brösarp, Hammenhög, Simrishamn (city, 1952 Gladsax, Järrestad, Simris-Nöbbelöv), Tommarp; 1974 Kivik
Official blason
Sköld medelst en vågskura delad av guld, vari en röd båt, och blått, vari en fisk av guld med röda fenor.
Origin/meaning:
The arms were officially granted in 1945 to Simrishamn city and registered for the new municipality in 1974.
The arms are based on a seal of the city from the 15th century and indicate the importance of fishing and sailing for the city.
 The arms in the Kaffe Hag album +/- 1935 |
Literature : Nevéus and de Waern, 1992