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Cheyres-Châbles commune (Fribourg/Freiburg canton, Switzerland)

image located by Martin Karner

Gules a tower embattled ajoure Argent masoned and windowed Sable between two billets the dexter Sable a bend Argent the sinister Argent a bend Sable.
Christopher Southworth

On 1 January 2017 the communes of Cheyres and Châbles merged to the new commune of Cheyres-Châbles.

See also: AJOURÉ in Dictionary of Vexillology

See also:

Broye district
Broye Region
Fribourg/Freiburg canton
Switzerland
Les armoiries de Cheyres (by Frédéric-Théodore Dubois, 1922, French)

Châbles (until 31 December 2016)

image by Pascal Gross

Gules, a Tower embattled Argent masoned and windowed Sable between two Mullets of the same pierced, and in base coupeaux Vert.
Željko Heimer, 10 October 2000

The star-shaped devices on the emblem are spur wheels. They are adopted from the emblem of the former Lords of Font and Molière. It appears also in the emblems of the Fribourg communes of e.g. Châtillon, Estavayer, Font, Lully, Ménières or Murist.

Cheyres (until 31 December 2016)

image by Pascal Gross/António Martins

Gules, a Fess bendy Sable and Argent.
Pascal Gross, 12 October 2000