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Danmarks Kommunevåbener Danish Civic Heraldry NYSTED Region : Sjælland Amt (until 2007) : Storstrøm (until 1970 Maribo) Additions : 1970 Døllefjelde-Musse, Herritslev, Kettinge-Bregninge, Nysted Landsogn, Vester Ulslev, Øster Ulslev-Godsted Incorporated into : 2007 Guldborgsund Origin/meaning: The arms are based on the oldest known seal, dating from 1535. The city has a good harbour, which explains the arms. Seal of Nysted from 1536. Seal of Nysted from 1584. The arms as shown in the Kaffe Hag album from the 1930s. The arms as shown on a cigarette card from 1926 Literature : Achen, 1982; Grandjean, 1937

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