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====Official blazon====  
===Official blazon===  


====Origin/meaning====  
===Origin/meaning===  
The arms show two shells and a decorated brooch. The two shells are the symbol of the local patron saint, St. James the Elder. The brooch was found in the village and dates from pre-Germanic settlements in the area, indicating that the region has been inhabited for a very long time.
The arms show two shells and a decorated brooch. The two shells are the symbol of the local patron saint, St. James the Elder. The brooch was found in the village and dates from pre-Germanic settlements in the area, indicating that the region has been inhabited for a very long time.



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Canton : Luzern
Incorporated into : 2006 Dagmersellen

Wappen von Uffikon

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms show two shells and a decorated brooch. The two shells are the symbol of the local patron saint, St. James the Elder. The brooch was found in the village and dates from pre-Germanic settlements in the area, indicating that the region has been inhabited for a very long time.

Wappen von/Blason de Uffikon

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

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