Vetschau/Spreewald

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VETSCHAU/SPREEWALD

State : Brandenburg
District (Kreis) : Oberspeewald-Lausitz
Additions : 1928 Schönebeg; 1959 Märkischheide; 2001 Göritz, Naundorf (1974 Fleißdorf), Repten, Stradow; 2002 Ogrosen, Suschow; 2003 Koßwig (1966 Dubrau), Laasow (1974 Tornitz (1926 Briesen), Wüstenhain), Missen (1928 Jehschen; 1957 Gahlen), Raddusch

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Official blazon

Gespalten; vorn in Rot ein aufgerichteter, nach links gewendeter silberner Windhund mit goldenem Halsband, hinten blau-silbern geschacht.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 3, 1993.

I have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms. Any information is welcome !

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Seal from around 1900
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The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Literature : Image and information provided by the Vetschau/Spreewald council.