Metal lapel pin badge of the Scotland Royal Lion Rampant flag.
Metal lapel pin badge of the Scotland Royal Lion Rampant flag.
It has long been a flag of choice of the Tartan Army, but the Lion Rampant historically and legally belongs to a king or queen of Scotland. According to an Act of Parliament passed in 1672, it is an offence to fly this flag, unless on a royal residence or with the permission of the monarch.