Zollikofen

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Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse
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ZOLLIKOFEN

Canton : Bern

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were devised in 1910/11 and show in the lower part the arms of the Lords of Buchsee (see Münchenbuchsee). The upper part shows two lions, taken from the arms of two families from Bern, who ruled part of the area.

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Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
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Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.