Stubbekøbing

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STUBBEKØBING

Region : Sjælland
Amt (until 2007) : Storstrøm (until 1970 Maribo)
Additions : 1970 Falkerslev, Horbelev, Karleby-Horreby-Nørre Ørslev, Maglebrænde, Sønder Kirkeby-Sønder Alslev, Åstrup
Incorporated into : 2007 Guldborgsund

Coat of arms (crest) of Stubbekøbing

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially registered in 1963.

The arms are based on the oldest seal of the city, which is known from 1367. The arms show a warship, which is a symbol for the fact that in medieval times the town was an important military harbour.

Seal of Stubbekøbing

Seal from 1367
Seal of Stubbekøbing

Seal from 1536
Seal of Stubbekøbing

Seal from 1556
Seal of Stubbekøbing

Seal from 1584
Coat of arms (crest) of Stubbekøbing

The arms in the Kaffe Hag album, 1933

Literature: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000


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