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Official blazon

French	D'or à la botte d'asperges d'argent.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The current arms show a bunch of asparagus, a crop the village is famous for.

Previously the arms were shown as with a few asparagus shoots (Robert Louis) and until the 1940s the arms showed a palm tree. See images below.

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  The arms by Schœnhaupt, 1900

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  The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932

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  The arms by Robert Louis, 1952

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  The arms on a cover (1992)

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  Postal cancellation

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  Postal cancellation

Literature : Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome III : Communes du département (Dingsheim à Hohwiller). 1952

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