Porsche Automotive Heraldry

[Boschen] describes how these arms, honoring the home city and state of the Porsche company, came to be used in 1953. They are the arms of Württemberg with the arms of Stuttgart as an escutcheon of pretence: Quarterly Or three stag's horns fessways in pale sable, and barry of four sable and gules; overall Or a horse forcené sable. Note that the horse in the arms of Stuttgart is a mare (Stute), making these canting arms.

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