5131 - 2016 First-Class Forever Stamp - Patriotic Spiral (Ashton

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5131 Patriotic Spiral Complete Booklet of 10 Forever Stamps MNH

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US 5131 Patriotic Spiral forever single (1 stamp from booklet of 10) MNH 2016

Cut from a larger roll. Total stamps will be 100. Denomination of the 100 stamps may vary. For example, 10 strips of 10. The Design Features A Digital