5173h - 2017 First-Class Forever Stamp - Oscar de la Renta: White

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Last updated 16 May 2024

5173h - 2017 First-Class Forever Stamp - Oscar de la Renta: White

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Featuring the georgeous patterns and designs of iconic Fashion Designer Oscar de la Renta. It was released on February 16, 2017 in New York, New York.