Melsen

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Official blazon
Dutch	Van goud, met een keper, vergezeld, in het schildhoofd, van twee herkruiste kruisen met gescherpte voet en, in de schildvoet, van een wassenaar, dit alles van keel - het schild getopt met een helm van zilver, getralied, gehalsband en omboord van goud, gevoerd en vastgehecht van keel met wrong en dekkleden van goud en van keel, naar rechts gewend, tussen een vlucht, rechts van goud, links van keel.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 25, 1954.

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Literature: Servais, 1955, 1968

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