Elgg commune (Zürich canton, Switzerland)

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Elgg

Gules a Bar Argent between three Bear Heads Sable langued and gorged Or.
Željko Heimer, 4 June 2001

[Stained glass plate (1512), banner bearer with Julius Banner and CoA of Elgg (source: [m2m93])]

See also:   GORGED in Dictionary of Vexillology

Hofstetten bei Elgg (until 31 December 2017)

Or bendwise a Wall embattled Sable masoned Argent between five Mullets Gules three and two.
Željko Heimer, 6 June 2001

On 1 January 2018 Hofstetten became part of Elgg.

See also:   EMBATTLED, MASONED in Dictionary of Vexillology