Vintage "Crusade Against Cancer" U.S. Postage Stamp Pin/Brooch (1965)

This unique piece is a wearable souvenir featuring an authentic, framed 5¢ United States commemorative postage stamp issued on April 1, 1965. Front Design: The stamp, known as the "Crusade Against Cancer" issue (Scott #1263), prominently displays a microscope and a stylized stethoscope in red-orange and purple. It features the important public health message: "CRUSADE AGAINST CANCER" and "EARLY DIAGNOSIS SAVES LIVES." Item Type: The stamp is housed in a clear protective frame with a metal border and a secure pin-back clasp on the reverse. Historical Significance: A wonderful piece of medical and philatelic history, perfect for collectors, medical professionals (doctors, nurses, researchers), or anyone passionate about cancer awareness and vintage Americana. Condition: Good vintage condition. Please examine all pictures; they are part of the description. We welcome any questions and strive for an honest, happy transaction. Thank you for your interest in our store.