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Christmas seals have been used on mail to predominantly raise charitable funds for worthy causes such as lung diseases and also child welfare. The tradition of Christmas seals started in 1904 in Denmark and bore the resemblance of the Danish Queen at the time Louise of Hesse-Kassel.

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