Counts of Luxburg

Hereditary knighthood was acquired from St. Gallen as a general agent of the Lorraine salt works, the previously closed at Luxburg Egnach am Bodensee - March 1776 in Vienna.

The family was elevated to Freiherr (baron) on 29 January 1779 in Vienna with same coat of arms as for Johann Girtanner Ritter of Luxburg.

The family was again elevated to Reichsgraf (Count of the Empire) by Elector Karl Theodor of Bavaria Palatinate as imperial vicar in Munich 24 September 1790 for John's son Johann Friedrich Freiherr von Zweibrücken and Luxburg as “pfalzgräflich landgräflich” Hesse-Darmstadt urban Privy Council and Upper Schenk.

The family was enrolled in the Kingdom of Bavaria to the Count Class 11 January 1813 for the latter's son Friedrich Graf von Luxburg as Bavarian Royal Chamberlain and Ambassador to Kassel.

By a silver St. Andrew's cross of red and blue diagonally quartered and topped with green heart shield, in a seated natural lynx, the oblique left bar of the St. Andrew's Cross has six top ousted gold studded brown Hifthörnern, the oblique right bar with six brown arrows one after the other with steel spikes and red feathers .