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The lion in the rights half of the arms is the lion of the Oberstein Estate, to which the village historically belonged. The left half shows a wavy bar, which symbolises the Vollmersbach river. The cross and the trough in the base symbolise the well of St. Andrew. | The lion in the rights half of the arms is the lion of the Oberstein Estate, to which the village historically belonged. The left half shows a wavy bar, which symbolises the Vollmersbach river. The cross and the trough in the base symbolise the well of St. Andrew. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Heyen und Zimmer, 1966 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Heyen und Zimmer, 1966 | ||
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VOLLMERSBACH
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Birkenfeld
Verbandsgemeinde : Herrstein
| German | In gespaltenem Schild vorne ein goldenbewehrter und -gekrönter roter Löwe in Silber, hinten in Blau ein silberner Wellenbalken, begleitet oben von einem silbernen Andreaskreuz, unten von einem silbernen Brunnen. |
| English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on November 27, 1963.
The lion in the rights half of the arms is the lion of the Oberstein Estate, to which the village historically belonged. The left half shows a wavy bar, which symbolises the Vollmersbach river. The cross and the trough in the base symbolise the well of St. Andrew.
Literature: Heyen und Zimmer, 1966