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The arms were officially granted in 1930.
The arms were officially granted in 1930.


The arms are those of the Lords of Gültlingen. Lords of Berneck from the middle of the 14th century. The three eagles already appear on the seal of the village from 1561, but with the large eagle above the two smaller ones.  
The arms are those of the Lords of Gültlingen. Lords of Berneck from the middle of the 14th century. The three eagles already appear on the seal of the village from 1561, but with the large eagle above the two smaller ones. Hupp also showed the eagles wrongly, as he based his image on the old seal (see below). The family always used the large eagle below.


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BERNECK

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) :Calw
Incorporated into : 1975 Altensteig

Berneckw.jpg

Official blazon

In Silber drei (2:1) golden bewehrte, rot bezungte schwarze Adler.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1930.

The arms are those of the Lords of Gültlingen. Lords of Berneck from the middle of the 14th century. The three eagles already appear on the seal of the village from 1561, but with the large eagle above the two smaller ones. Hupp also showed the eagles wrongly, as he based his image on the old seal (see below). The family always used the large eagle below.

Berneckz1.jpg

Seal from around 1561
Berneck-wurtt.hagd.jpg

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Literature : Jäger, 1986