Saint-Germain-en-Laye

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Official blazon

French	D'azur au berceau semé de fleurs de lis d'or, accompagné en chef d'une fleur de lis du même et en pointe l'inscription « 5 7bre 1638 » d'or.
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Origin/meaning

The arms show a cot as a symbol that the French King Louis XIV was born in the town on the 5th of July 1638. The fleur-de-lis in the chief is the symbol of the Royal family.

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  The arms in Traversier (1842)

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  The arms in 1845

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  The arms in a publication from 1895

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  The arms on a token from 1918

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  The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932

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  The arms on a tobacco card by Laurens

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  The arms on a postcard by Kroma

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  The arms in the Abadie albums

Literature: Image taken from La banque du blason (with permission)