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Incorporated into : 1922 [[Winterthur]] | Incorporated into : 1922 [[Winterthur]] | ||
[[File:veltheimw.jpg|center]] | [[File:veltheimw.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms show a plough iron and a grape-knife. The oldest use of a seal or arms for Veltheim dates from a manuscript from the 1860s and shows the above composition, which symbolises the importance of agriculture and viticulture in the village. During the early 20th century the village used bit a red as a blue shield. The heraldry commission of the canton suggested the use of the colours from 1860, an advise that was accepted by the council. | The arms show a plough iron and a grape-knife. The oldest use of a seal or arms for Veltheim dates from a manuscript from the 1860s and shows the above composition, which symbolises the importance of agriculture and viticulture in the village. During the early 20th century the village used bit a red as a blue shield. The heraldry commission of the canton suggested the use of the colours from 1860, an advise that was accepted by the council. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1860.jpg|center|Wappen von/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/> The arms in 1860 | |||
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[[Literature]] : Ziegler, 1977 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Switzerland|'''Literature''']] : Ziegler, 1977 | ||
[[Category:Swiss Municipalities V]] | [[Category:Swiss Municipalities V]] | ||
[[Category:Zürich]] | [[Category:Zürich]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:25, 4 August 2023
VELTHEIM
Canton : Zürich
Incorporated into : 1922 Winterthur
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms show a plough iron and a grape-knife. The oldest use of a seal or arms for Veltheim dates from a manuscript from the 1860s and shows the above composition, which symbolises the importance of agriculture and viticulture in the village. During the early 20th century the village used bit a red as a blue shield. The heraldry commission of the canton suggested the use of the colours from 1860, an advise that was accepted by the council.
1860.jpg) The arms in 1860 |
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Literature : Ziegler, 1977