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The second seal, which is known since 1374 already shows the castle, practically identical to the castle in the present arms. In the 16<sup>th</sup> century the castle was placed in a shield and the colours were determined. The arms thus have not changed since. | The second seal, which is known since 1374 already shows the castle, practically identical to the castle in the present arms. In the 16<sup>th</sup> century the castle was placed in a shield and the colours were determined. The arms thus have not changed since. | ||
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Revision as of 07:59, 1 September 2023
WEILHEIM IN OBERBAYERN
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Weilheim-Schongau (until 1972 Weilheim)
Additions : 1978 Deutenhausen, Unterhausen
| German | In Silber eine rote Burg mit drei Zinnentürmen, deren mittlerer höher ist, und offenem Tor mit goldenen Torflügeln. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The oldest seal of the city dates from 1261 and shows a crescent withe three stars. Its meaning is not known, but similar to many other medieval city seals.
The second seal, which is known since 1374 already shows the castle, practically identical to the castle in the present arms. In the 16th century the castle was placed in a shield and the colours were determined. The arms thus have not changed since.
Image Gallery
The arms in a manuscript +/- 1530
The arms in a manuscript from 1599
The arms in a 16th century manuscript
The arms by Apian (1559)
Seal from around 1900
The arms in the Wappen-Sammlung (+/- 1910)
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms in an album from 1968
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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