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 klaus-michael schneider
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![[Mandelbachtal municipal flag]](../images/d/de-sp-ma.gif) 3:5
3:5  image by Jörg Majewski, 19 Mar 2020   
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 image by Jörg Majewski, 19 Mar 2020   
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It is a white-green horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2020 
![[Mandelbachtal municipal banner]](../images/d/de-sp-ma_.gif) 5:2
5:2  image by Jörg Majewski, 19 Mar 2020
 image by Jörg Majewski, 19 Mar 2020
It is a white-green vertical bicolour with arms shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2020
Shield Argent a throughout cross patty Vert, in each quarter a pair of heraldic roses Gules seeded Or and barbed Vert.
Meaning:
The roses are representing the settlement cores Bebelsheim, Bliesmengen-Bolchen, Erfweiler-Ehlingen, Habkirchen, Heckendalheim, Ommersheim, Ormesheim and Wittersheim.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2020 
The arms were approved on 4 July 1978.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2020  
![[ flag]](../images/d/de-sp-ma-om.gif) 3:5 image by Jörg Majewski, 19 Mar 2020
3:5 image by Jörg Majewski, 19 Mar 2020 
It was a white-blue horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Source: information provided per email by Jörg Majewski
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2020   
![[ banner]](../images/d/de-sp-ma-om_.gif) 5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 19 Mar 2020
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 19 Mar 2020
It was a white-blue vertical bicolour with arms shifted to the top.
Source: information provided per email by Jörg Majewski
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2020 
Shield parted per fess, above Argent, a demi-lion issuant Azure armed and tongued Gules, beneath Azure a pale Argent.
Meaning:
The lion is representing the Steinkallenfels kin, the Counts of Nassau-Saarbrücken and the Kings of Bavaria as well. The lower half displays the family arms of the von der Leyen kin. The flag colours are also alluding to Bavaria.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2020  
The arms were approved on 30 May 1959 by Minister of Interior of Saarland.  
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Mar 2020    
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