Own a powerful piece of American history with this 1960 United States 4-cent “Employ the Handicapped” postage stamp (Scott #1155). Issued during a pivotal era of social progress, this stamp was created to promote equal employment opportunities and raise public awareness about the capabilities and contributions of individuals with disabilities. It stands as an early symbol of inclusion and advocacy in the United States.
Highly sought after by collectors of socially significant and mid-century U.S. stamps, this issue represents more than postage—it reflects a meaningful shift in public attitudes and national priorities. Its bold message and historical relevance make it a standout addition to any collection focused on civil rights, labor history, or Americana.
Well-preserved examples are increasingly difficult to find, adding to its collectible appeal and long-term value. Whether you are a seasoned philatelist or a history enthusiast, this rare commemorative stamp offers both cultural importance and investment potential.
