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The arms of Oltingue date from the 17<sup>th</sup> century. The wheel is the symbol of St. Catherine, the local patron saint. The letter O is the initial of the village, whereas the B stands for Bouxwiller, as until 1789 the village belonged to the Bouxwiller estate. | The arms of Oltingue date from the 17<sup>th</sup> century. The wheel is the symbol of St. Catherine, the local patron saint. The letter O is the initial of the village, whereas the B stands for Bouxwiller, as until 1789 the village belonged to the Bouxwiller estate. | ||
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OLTINGUE
Département : Haut-Rhin
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms of Oltingue date from the 17th century. The wheel is the symbol of St. Catherine, the local patron saint. The letter O is the initial of the village, whereas the B stands for Bouxwiller, as until 1789 the village belonged to the Bouxwiller estate.
 The arms by Schœnhaupt, 1900 |
 The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932 |
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