Own a piece of history with this vintage French Delandre charity seal from World War I, featuring a soldier in uniform.

This unmounted mint (never hinged) label measures approximately 2.5 cm by 3.5 cm. The design showcases a soldier in uniform, symbolizing the French military during the Great War. The label is printed in black and white, with a simple border and the inscription "Delandre" at the bottom. There are no perforations, as is typical for such charity seals.

What You're Getting:
Historical Context / Interesting Facts:

During World War I, Gaston Aime Camille Fontanille, known as Delandre, produced over 4,000 different patriotic and Red Cross charity labels. These vignettes were designed to raise funds for the French military and Red Cross, serving as both propaganda and fundraising tools. The soldier depicted on this label represents the French military during the Great War, highlighting the nation's efforts and sacrifices.

Pricing:

Comparable Delandre charity seals have sold for prices ranging from $2.00 to $6.00, depending on condition and rarity. For instance, a similar Delandre charity seal sold for $6.00 on eBay in January 2026. ([ebay.com](https://www.ebay.com/itm/187571629936?utm_source=openai))

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