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Philately (/fɪˈlætəli/; fih-LAT-ə-lee) is the
study of
postage stamps and
postal history.[citation needed] It also
refers to the collection, appreciation...
- the
collecting of
postage stamps and
related objects. It is an area of
philately,
which is the
study or
study and
collection of stamps. It has been one...
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postage stamps and
items of
postal stationery,
promotion of
philately,
conduct of
philatelic examinations at the
national level, parti****tion in international...
- In
philately,
indicia are
markings on a mail
piece (as
opposed to an
adhesive stamp)
showing that
postage has been
prepaid by the sender.
Indicia is the...
- collections." This is not a
definition of
philately that
would be
recognised today. More recently,
revenue philately has
become po****r
again and now has its...
- In
philately, the term
cover pertains to the
outside of an
envelope or
package with an address,
typically with
postage stamps that have been cancelled...
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Phosphor bands were
introduced on
British stamps from 1959 as a
replacement for the
previous graphite lined stamps as an aid in the
mechanical sorting...
- A
philatelic exhibition is an
exhibition of
stamps and
postal history where stamp collectors (philatelists)
compete for medals. The
displays are shown...
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Philately portal This is a list of
philatelic topics. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Acknowledgement of receipt...
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postage stamps are at once obvious, and
among the most
difficult areas of
philately.
Different denominations of
stamps have been
printed in
different colors...
