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Rechtmehring Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Rechtmehring, Landkreis Mühldorf am Inn, Bayern

Last modified: 2020-10-17 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Rechtmehring municipal banner] 5:2 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Oct 2020
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Rechtmehring Banner

It is a blue-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Oct 2020

Rechtmehring Coat of Arms

Shield Argent a horsehead Gules bridled Argent, mantled Azure charged with a crozier Argent at dexter and a waxing crescent Or at sinister.
Meaning:
The crescent is a canting element, taken from the arms of Mondsee Abbey. (English: lunar lake). The crozier is an attribute of St. Corbinian, the local patron saint. The horsehead is a differentiation of the family arms of the Gurren of Haag kin.
Source: Wanka 1989, pp.86-87, 129-13
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Oct 2020

The arms were approved on 27 December 1979 by district governor (Regierungspräsident) of Oberbayern.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Oct 2020


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