1966 Scott #1307 – 5¢ Humane Treatment of Animals / ASPCA Centennial

Commemorative 5-cent U.S. postage stamp issued in 1966 to mark the 100th anniversary of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA). The design features a hand gently cradling a puppy, symbolizing compassion and responsible care. This issue underscores the growing national awareness of animal welfare and humane treatment. Lightly mounted with stamp hinge tape, removable without damage. No gum disturbance unless noted.
Features:
- Denomination: 5 cents
- Issue Year: 1966
- Scott Catalog No. 1307
- Subject: ASPCA Centennial
- Theme: Animal welfare, social awareness
- Design Elements: Hand holding puppy, ASPCA tribute
- Cancel Type: Black circular and wavy line cancellation
- Fit Notes: Standard commemorative size; ideal for collectors of animal themes, nonprofit history, or social cause