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(Darkened the hue of the blue a little as it was too bright before, but is still brighter than the red as seen in the differences in hue in black & white photographs of the flag)
(The blue rim around the Savoy shield appears to have been brighter than the red within it as shown at this link [http://www.viewimages.com/Search.aspx?mid=3241758&epmid=1&partner=Google], and also this link [http://www.usmbooks.com/mussolini.html] which s)
(Changed the blue to that used on the present-day Italian naval flag which was adopted just shortly after the Kingdom of Italy was dissolved and probably is based on the same colours.)
({{Information |Description={{en|Flag of the Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946): ''In a governmental or a military context, the crowned version (see Crowned version) was always used.''}} )