Burgistein

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

Canton : Bern
Bezirk : Thun (until 2008 Seftigen)

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Official blazon

Linksschräg geteilt von Silber mit einem wachsenden roten Hirsch an der Teilung, und von Schwarz.

Origin/meaning

The arms were devised and adopted around 1935 and are based on the arms of the Lords of Burgistein.

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The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.