ABC Action News Corrected 'inverted Jenny' stamps sheet discovered at New York post officeABC Action NewsArt Van Riper bought the stamps in Waverly, N.Y., after reading that the United States Postal Service had printed a new batch of inverted Jenny stamps celebrating the 95-year-old edition that, by mistake, featured an …
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