Wilhermsdorf Market Town (Germany)

Markt Wilhermsdorf, Landkreis Fürth, Bayern

Last modified: 2020-07-04 by klaus-michael schneider
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• Wilhermsdorf Market Town
• Wilhermsdorf Banner
• Wilhermsdorf Banner with Coat of Arms
• Wilhermsdorf other Banner with Coat of Arms
• Wilhermsdorf Coat of Arms

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Wilhermsdorf Market Town

Wilhermsdorf Banner

It is a red-yellow-blue vertical tricolour.
Source: M. Schmöger's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2020

Wilhermsdorf Banner with Coat of Arms

It is a red-yellow-blue vertical tricolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2020

Wilhermsdorf other Banner with Coat of Arms

It is a red-yellow-blue vertical tricolour. The coat of arms is in a white bannerhead. Under the shield is a black centred inscription: "MARKT WILHERMSDORF".
Source: M. Schmöger's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2020

Wilhermsdorf Coat of Arms

Shield parted per pale, above Or three lozenges in fess, beneath Azure an initial "W" Argent.
Meaning:
The lozenges are taken from the arms of the Lords of Wilhelmsdorf, who died out in the 15th century. The lower half displays the initial of the town in the Bavarian tinctures.
Source: Stadler 1968, p.96
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2020

The arms were confirmed on 23 June 1926 by Minister of Interior of Bayern. The flag colours are traditional.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2020

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