1965 4¢ Abraham Lincoln Stamp – Prominent Americans Series – Scott #1282

This is a 1965 United States 4-cent definitive postage stamp from the Prominent Americans Series, Scott Catalog No. 1282. It features a black-and-white engraved profile of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, renowned for preserving the Union and abolishing slavery. Printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing using the rotary press method, the stamp includes vertical perforations rated at 10. This issue reflects mid-century design and honors Lincoln’s enduring legacy in American history.
Features:
- Issue Year: 1965
- Denomination: 4 cents
- Color: Black and white
- Scott Catalog No.: 1282
- Series: Prominent Americans
- Subject: Abraham Lincoln
- Printing Method: Rotary press
- Perforations: Vertical, gauge 10
- Cancel Type: Black horizontal bars (varies by piece)
- Mounting: Lightly mounted with stamp hinge tape, removable without damage. No gum disturbance unless noted.
- Condition: Used