1964 Scott #1244 – 5¢ Register Vote / American Flag – Canceled

Commemorative 5-cent U.S. postage stamp issued in 1964 as part of a national non-partisan campaign to encourage voter registration and civic participation. The stamp features a bold “REGISTER VOTE” message alongside a waving American flag, symbolizing democratic engagement and the importance of casting a ballot. This issue was part of a broader effort to increase voter turnout during a pivotal era in U.S. civil rights history. Lightly mounted with stamp hinge tape, removable without damage. No gum disturbance unless noted.
Features:
- Denomination: 5 cents
- Issue Year: 1964
- Scott Catalog No. 1244
- Subject: Register Vote campaign
- Theme: Civic engagement, voting rights
- Design Elements: American flag, bold text
- Cancel Type: Black circular and wavy line cancellation
- Fit Notes: Standard commemorative size; ideal for collectors of political history, civil rights, or patriotic themes