Philately collection
Published August 31, 2009 /
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Philately PHILATELY (Gr. 4LXor, loving, and &rfXs~s, free of tax), the study and collection of postage-stamps and other marks of prepayment issued by post-offices. The fancy for collecting postagestamps began a short time after the issue of the first British penny and two-penny stamps in 1840 (see POST and





