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Lauf Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Lauf, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Württemberg

Last modified: 2020-08-29 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Lauf municipal banner] 5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 25 Aug 2020 See also:

Lauf Municipality

Banner

It is a blue-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Aug 2020

Lauf Coat of Arms

Shield Argent a chalice Gules, issuant from chalice two vine plants stemmed and leafed Vert each with a hanging bunch of grapes Azure.
Meaning:
The arms are symbolising the local viticulture. Local seals were based on the 1807 pattern of the Badenian arms. Parted per bend sinister above was the Badenian bend and below the current pattern of the local arms.
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Aug 2020

The arms and their tinctures were fixed in 1900 by general State Archive of Baden. The banner was approved on 6 March 1967 by Minister of Interior of Baden-Württemberg, published in GABl 214/1967.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Aug 2020


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