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![[Burbach banner]](../images/d/de-si_bu.gif)
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Jul 2010
Description of banner:
It is a yellow - blue vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: Veddeler 2003, p.363
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Jul 2010
Description of coat of arms:
The shield is divided per pale. The dexter side shows a golden(=yellow) rampant lion, armed and tongued red in a blue field scattered with golden(=yellow) shingles. The sinister side shows three black diamonds ordered vertically in a golden(=yellow) field.
Meaning:
According to source the lion is taken from the arms of Nassau, the former rulers, and the diamonds are taken from the arms of the lords of Seelbach.
Source: : Veddeler 2003, p.111
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Jul 2010
Banner and coat of arms were approved by Regierungspräsident Arnsberg on 20 July 1970.
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