Courtelary
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse |
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COURTELARY
Canton : Bern
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms are based on the arms of the Lords of Courtelary, and are used as city arms since the 15th century.To distinguish the arms of the district from the arms of the city, the district uses green leaves.
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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.