Rances (Vaud)

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RANCES

Canton : Vaud

Official blazon

D'argent au pampre fuillé et fruté au naturel, grimpant autour d'une colonne d'or

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted in 1921.

The arms are those of the de Galiera family, lords of the village until 1539.

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

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Literature : Dessemontet, 1972