Veldegem

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Civic heraldry of Belgium - Belgische Gemeentewapens / Armorial de Belgique
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VELDEGEM

Province : West-Vlaanderen
Incorporated into : 1977 Zedelgem

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Official blazon

Van goud met een keper van keel beladen met drie schelpen van zilver, het schild gehouden door een Sint Cornelis van zilver.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on September 23, 1931.

The arms are those of the Lords of Zedelgem, as the area historically belonged to the Zedelgem estate.

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The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930

Literature : Servais, 1955