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image from the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry
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From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"On the white rectangular panel with a ratio of the sides as
2:3 is green mountain, from which grows an oak; under oak is a
yellow horseshoe eyes up; on the mountain is white sabre turned
edge to staff."
Dov Gutterman, 27 December 2007
image from the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry
From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"Argent with arched vert base; oak of natural colors, under
oak is or horseshoe eyes up; in the base is argent sabre in fess.
The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by or village
crown. The author is E.Chernets'kyi.
The symbolic reflects a local legend. Near village is a mountain.
In one time on this mountain under the large oak somebody put
horseshoe. Person, who will stay on it, can see Shamraivka church
(in twenty kilometers from Fastivka). The mountain with an oak,
under which are placed horseshoe and sabre, tell about this
original legend.
E.Chernets'kyi, "The symbols of Bilotserkivschyna"."
Dov Gutterman,27 December 2007
From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"The first data about it refers to 1740."
Dov Gutterman, 27 December 2007