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13. Panzergrenadierdivision Bundeswehr (Germany) (Coat of Arms) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

13. Panzergrenadierdivision Bundeswehr (Germany) (Coat of Arms) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

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13. Panzergrenadierdivision Bundeswehr Coat of Arms Decal: Design Description

This striking decal presents the official coat of arms of the 13. Panzergrenadierdivision of the German Bundeswehr, a design rich in symbolism and historical meaning. The emblem takes the form of a shield, classically divided into three distinct sections, a design choice known as "tripartite". A silver cord interwoven with black thread elegantly frames the shield, a traditional element found in division insignia.

Symbolism and Representation

Each section of the shield represents a significant German state (Land), reflecting the division's origins and operational areas.

  • Upper-left (heraldic right): A vibrant blue field dominates this section. It features the "Bunte Löwe" (colorful lion) of the Ludowinger dynasty, a horizontally striped, golden-armed and crowned lion in alternating red-and-silver. This striking emblem directly symbolizes the state of Thuringia.
  • Upper-right (heraldic left): Here, the field is horizontally divided into nine alternating black and gold stripes. Overlaid atop this striped background is a green "Rautenkranz" – a distinctive lozenge wreath or diamond crown-shape. This combination of black-and-gold stripes and green lozenges is derived from the heraldry of Saxony, representing this important region.
  • Bottom (base): The base of the shield features a pattern of white (silver) and blue lozenges, arranged in the traditional diamond-shaped pattern. This distinctive pattern is a direct representation of Bavaria.

Design Intent

The design's tripartite structure and its choice of symbols reflect the division's roots and presence across the "new" federal states after German reunification. The combination of Thuringian, Saxon, and Bavarian heraldic elements creates a visually compelling emblem that honors the division's composition and operational footprint, rather than employing a generic or newly created symbol.

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Glossy kiss-cut vinyl stickers made for smooth, indoor surfaces — laptops, journals, mirrors, and other finished items. Crisp edges, vivid color, strong hold, and not waterproof.

What “kiss-cut” means: the blade cuts the vinyl layer into the exact shape while leaving the backing liner whole, so pieces separate cleanly and lift off the sheet without tearing. It’s the neatest way to produce shaped stickers and multi-piece sheets.

  • Material: reliable vinyl face with a permanent acrylic adhesive formulated for smooth, non-porous surfaces.
  • Finish: glossy surface that enhances contrast and depth without feeling overly reflective.
  • Printing: eco-solvent inks provide dense color and crisp detail for fine lines and gradients.
  • Use case: intended for indoor environments only — not waterproof. Not recommended for continuous exposure to moisture or dishwashing.
  • Application friendly: easy-peel backing and a liner that releases cleanly to help reduce bubbles and misfeeds during placement.

These stickers perform best on smooth, dust-free surfaces — think laptop lids, sealed notebooks, glass, mirrors, finished shelving and lockers. They’ll stick well where the surface is flat and clean; avoid rough wood, silicone, fabric, and heavily textured paint.

  1. Clean: remove dust and oils with a lint-free cloth. For stubborn grime, use a mild soap and water rinse; let the area dry completely.
  2. Align: peel a corner, position carefully, then press the center down first.
  3. Smooth: work outward from the center with a soft card or a thumb to push air out and ensure the edges set down firmly.

Tip: give the adhesive 24 hours to fully settle before heavy handling. These are not designed for outdoor or wet conditions.

  • Gently dust with a soft, dry cloth, moving from the center outward to avoid scratching the gloss.
  • For light marks, a barely damp microfiber will lift residue — blot, don’t scrub, and dry right away.
  • Avoid bleach, solvents, abrasive pads, and steam; moisture or harsh chemicals can lift edges and fade inks.

Reminder: these stickers are not waterproof. Keep them away from sinks, outdoor exposure, and dishwasher cycles to maintain adhesion and finish.

Sizes are measured across the sticker’s longest side. For example, a 3″ sticker is 3 inches across its largest dimension (height or width, depending on the shape).

The kiss-cut follows the sticker’s outline for a tidy border; complex shapes can show small variances, but the advertised measurement refers to the maximum edge-to-edge length.