Russian colors captured at Narva in 1700.

Swedish “True relation about arriving of the Russian POWs & trophies to Stockholm” (Sannfärdig berättelse om the ryska fångars ankomst till Stockholm, theras vphämtande, och huru the äro fördehlte, och hållas vthi sin arrest. Jämpte en richtig förtekning uppå the wid Narva erhållna trophéer, stycken, fahnor och standarer. Stockholm, 1701) includes the following list of the Russian colors captured at Narva:

146 colors:

·                 1 blue color with double-headed eagle – company color of Vasily Kozodavlev Pskov Streltzy (see my post http://rusmilhist.blogspot.com/2010/11/pskov-streltzy-in-1700-campaign-changes.html )

Company color of unknown Novgorod Streltzy
(State Trophy Collection, Army Museum, Stokholm)

·                 2 “provincial” colors with St. Constantin & St. Helena – company color probably belonged to one of the Novgorod Streltzy regiments

·                 1 white-blue-red color with gold double-headed eagle – unknown

·                 10 white colors with double-headed eagle – regimental color of foot regiments of 1700 pattern

·                 131 colors of various colors with palm branches, arm with a sword coming out from a cloud & St. Andrew Cross – company colors of 1700 pattern (both foot & Guards – I will place a post about these colors soon) See here about Foot colours of 1700 pattern

16 standards:

·        5 green standards – company standards of Gulitc Dragoons (see my post http://rusmilhist.blogspot.com/2010/11/standards-of-russian-dragoon-regiments.html )

·        4 black standards – company standards of Schnewetc Dragoons (the same)

·        Large white standard decorated gold – company color of Moscow Nobles of 1696-97 pattern (see my post http://rusmilhist.blogspot.com/2010/10/standards-of-moscow-noble-levy-in-narva.html )

Company color of
unknown mounted unit
(State Trophy Collection, Army Museum, Stokholm) 

·        White with double-headed eagle – regimental standards of Gulitc Dragoons (the same)

·        Rich-decorated standard - unknown cavalry unit

·        4 small painted standards -???

Below is trophy colors description from Petrelli (Petrelli T.J. Narvatrofeer. Uppsala-Stockholm, 1907. рр. 14-16). It repeats the “True relation”.