In addition to its many recreational and natural attributes. the Mississippi is also the backbone of the U.S. economy — serving as a riparian superhighway. transporting more than 175 million tons of freight annually
The portfolio of 10 exquisite photographic stamps each represent a state along the course of the river. With five rows of two stamps each. the pane’s arrangement corresponds to the states’ north-south and west-east sequence.
The Mighty Mississippi stamps are being issued as Forever stamps. Forever stamps are always equal in value to the current First-Class Mail one-ounce price.
5 SHEETS = 100 STAMPS
25 SHEETS = 500 STAMPS
50 SHEETS = 1000 STAMPS
100 SHEETS = 2000 STAMPS
