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WEBUSA Philatelic is an official source of current stamps and stamp products from the U.S. Postal Service. To receive a copy of the free USA Philatelic catalog sent to your home sign up here. Browse the latest USA Philatelic, featuring stamps and products commemorating significant moments in our nation’s history.
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WEBExplore the world of stamp collecting & postal history with the American Philatelic Society, the world's largest organization for collectors, hobbyists and enthusiasts.
Philately - Wikipedia
WEBPhilately ( / fɪˈlætəli /; fih-LAT-ə-lee) is the study of postage stamps and postal history. It also refers to the collection and appreciation of stamps and other philatelic products. [1] . While closely associated with stamp collecting and the study of postage, it is possible to be a philatelist without owning any stamps. [2] .
Philatelic Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
WEBDefinition. Did you know? Word History. Podcast. Entries Near. Show more. Save Word. philately. noun. phi· lat· e· ly fə-ˈla-tə-lē. : the collection and study of postage and imprinted stamps : stamp collecting. philatelic. ˌfi-lə-ˈte-lik. adjective. philatelically. ˌfi-lə-ˈte-li-k (ə-)lē. adverb. Did you know? Who wouldn't love something tax free?
About - American Philatelic Society
WEBAbout the American Philatelic Society. About APS. With members in more than 110 countries, the APS is the largest, non-profit organization for stamp collectors in the world. Founded in 1886, the APS serves collectors, educators, postal historians, and the general public by providing a wide variety of programs and services.
Stamp Collecting - American Philatelic Society
WEBWhat is Stamp Collecting? "Stamp collecting" is the accumulation of material related to the payment of postage and the carriage of the mails. In addition to traditional postage stamps, many philatelists -- the fancy word for stamp collectors -- also collect covers, envelopes that carried mail. Some individuals also collect markings or labels ...
American Philatelic Society
WEBThe APRL has one of the world’s largest and most accessible collections of philatelic literature. The collection includes books and journals about stamps and postal history, as well as the history of philately and related subjects like transportation and geography. Digital Library - The Online Catalog contains links to online versions of ...
American Philatelic Research Library Digital Collections
WEBCONTENTdm. The American Philatelic Research Library has one of the world's largest and most accessible collections of philatelic literature. Our digital collections include scanned copies of resources from the library collection, born-digital resources we have permission to share, and contributed content from other sources.
Philately | Collecting, Investing & History | Britannica
WEBphilately, the study of postage stamps, stamped envelopes, postmarks, postcards, and other materials relating to postal delivery. The term philately also denotes the collecting of these items.
About Philately | National Postal Museum
WEBAbout Scott Catalogue Numbers. One of the world's most popular hobbies, philately is the study and collection of stamps. Many hobbyists collect regular postage stamps, others collect special-use issues—some of which are unrelated to postal service.
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