MARSTELLER COAT OF ARMS

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Marsteller Legacy: Verified Coats of Arms & Heraldic History

Verified Coats of Arms: Marsteller / von Marstaller Lineage

Compiled on: July 06, 2025

1. von Marstaller Coat of Arms (c.1500s - Nuremberg/Ingolstadt)

* Shield: Per fess - top half gold (Or), bottom half black (sable).

* Charge: A silver (Argent) currycomb across the division line.

* Crest: A pair of wings in gold and black, rising above a knight's helmet.

* Historical Context: Tied to the bourgeois class in Franconia, this coat of arms is documented in

Siebmacher's Wappenbuch (early 1600s) and is the earliest verified heraldic record associated with

the Marstaller name.

2. Marsteller Variant (Sword & Lion, 1600s+)

* Shield: Red (Gules).

* Charge: A single upright silver sword (Argent).

* Crest: A lion's head or full lion rising from a knight's helmet.

* Symbolism: This version emphasizes valor and martial heritage. Often used in merchant or

knight-class arms.

3. Occupational Heraldry (Currycomb Symbol)

* Symbol: Currycomb - used in grooming warhorses.

* Represents the root word 'Marstall' (royal stable).

* Usage: Found in several arms linked to the Marsteller family and related lines, often with

merchant-class or royal service backgrounds.

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