Utzenstorf
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse |
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UTZENSTORF
Canton : Bern
Origin/meaning
The arms ahow four linden leaves and are based on the arms of the Lords of Utzingen, who held several possessions in the area in the Middle Ages. The basic composition of the arms is known since 1780, whereas the present composition dates from 1930. See also the arms of Wiler bei Utzenstorf.
 Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981; <a href="http://www.ngw.nl/catalogue/albums/hagchKaffee Hag albums ]]