Courtelary

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COURTELARY

Canton : Bern
Incorporated into : 2021 Erguël

Official blazon

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Origin/meaning

The arms are based on the arms of the Lords of Courtelary, and are used as city arms since the 15^th century.To distinguish the arms of the district from the arms of the city, the district uses green leaves.

The arms in 1918 (Daucourt, 1918)

Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

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Literature: Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.