Lauperswil
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse |
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LAUPERSWIL
Canton : Bern
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The lion is taken from the arms of the Swaro family, the first Lords of Lauperswil. In 1690 the village was acquired by the farmers themselves, which is represented by the plough iron. The arms were devised in 1922.
 Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
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Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.