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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''State''' : [[Bayern]][[File:Bayern.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''State''' : [[Bayern]][[File:Bayern.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
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The quartered shield is the arms of the Margraves of Nürnberg, from the Hohenzollern dynasty. The other shield shows a wavy bend as a canting symbol for the town, Bach means stream. The original description shows a green bend in red, which was later changed to the more correct silver. In the 18<sup>th</sup> century a letter W was often placed on the bend. In 1819 the two shields were combined to the present arms and the W disappeared.
The quartered shield is the arms of the Margraves of Nürnberg, from the Hohenzollern dynasty. The other shield shows a wavy bend as a canting symbol for the town, Bach means stream. The original description shows a green bend in red, which was later changed to the more correct silver. In the 18<sup>th</sup> century a letter W was often placed on the bend. In 1819 the two shields were combined to the present arms and the W disappeared.


===Image gallery===
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File:windsbach.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Windsbach/Arms (crest) of Windsbach|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
File:windsbach.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Windsbach/Arms (crest) of Windsbach|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s


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