Napoleonic Equipment Colour Table

Country Year Equipment Type Woodwork Metal Fittings

Austria 1792-1815 Austrian ochre black
Baden 1805-1815 French dark grey black
Prussian
Bavaria 1805-1815 light blue-grey black
French
Berg 1808-1812 French stained wood yellow
Britain 1792-1815 British medium blue-grey black
1809 Austrian ochre black
Brunswick
1813-1815 British medium blue-grey black
France 1805-1815 French olive green black
Prussian
Hesse-Darmstadt 1805-1815 medium blue black
French
1806 Prussian medium blue black
Hesse-Cassel Prussian
1813-1815 medium blue black
British?
Hannover 1814-1815 British medium blue-grey? black
Italy 1806-1814 French grey black
Naples 1805-1815 French light blue black
Netherlands
1805-1819 French olive green black
Kingdom of Holland
Poland 1807-1813 French olive green black
1807 French olive green? black
Portugal
1808-1814 British medium blue-grey black
Prussian
Prussia 1792-1815 medium blue black
British
Russia 1805-1814 Russian apple green black or polished
Prussian
Saxony 1805-1813 dark grey yellow
French
dark grey
Spain 1807-1815 Spanish black
or stained wood
Sweden 1805-1814 - greenish blue black
United States 1812-1814 - olive green black
1807-1813 French green black
Westphalia
Wheels had a green and yellow striped pattern.
Prussian
Wrttemberg 1805-1815 stained wood yellow
French
Austrian
Wrzburg 1807-1813 red black
French