Regimental Colours during the Reign of Christian 10 (Denmark)

Last modified: 2025-11-22 by klaus-michael schneider
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• Regimental Colour of the Royal Life Guards (Den Kongelige Livgarde)
• Finial of the Royal Life Guards (Den Kongelige Livgarde)

• Denmark
• Army Flags (Denmark)

Regimental Colour of the Royal Life Guards (Den Kongelige Livgarde)

The flag is red and off-centred parted by a white cross patty. On ist centre is the royal cypher of King Christian 10, surmounted by a royal crown.
The colour was approved on 30 June 1924 by King Christian 10.
Source: Ceremonial Book of the Danish Ministry of Defence (FKOBST L.202-4), version 2019, image 2.4. III
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 Nov 2025

Finial of the Royal Life Guards (Den Kongelige Livgarde)

The finial is a gilt leafy spearhead with the royal cypher of King Christian 10, surmounted by a crown.
Source: Ceremonial Book of the Danish Ministry of Defence (FKOBST L.202-4), version 2019, image 2.4. III
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 Nov 2025

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