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BENNECKENSTEIN (HARZ)

State : Sachsen-Anhalt
District (Kreis) : Harz (until 2007 Wernigerode)
Incorporated into : 2010 Oberharz am Brocken

Wappen von Benneckenstein (Harz)/Arms (crest) of Benneckenstein (Harz)
Official blazon
German
English (Harz) No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

Benenckenstein received city rights in 1741, when it became Prussian. The arms show the patron saint of the city, St. Laurentius (Lawrence) with the grill, his symbol. It has been used as arms of the city since the middle of the 18th century.

Siegel von Benneckenstein (Harz)

The municipal stamp shown in 1892
Siegel von Benneckenstein (Harz)

The municipal stamp shown in 1892
Seal of Benneckenstein (Harz)

Seal from around 1900
Wappen von Benneckenstein (Harz)

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Wappen von Benneckenstein (Harz)

Postal cancellation 1984

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Literature: Bensing, et al; Lexicon Städte und Wappen der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, Leipzig, 1985.