philatelic
- a word derived from philately.
Example Sentences
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Linn’s Stamp News, a philatelic weekly, reported this month that a 2010 U.S.
From Washington Times • Sep. 19, 2023
"This is the first ever stamp, the precursor to all stamps, and unequivocally the most important piece of philatelic history to exist," Henry House, head of Sotheby’s Treasures Sale, said in a statement.
From Reuters • Oct. 26, 2021
“My personal philatelic interest is crash mail, envelopes salvaged from plane crashes. Definitely morbid but equally fascinating.”
From The Guardian • Apr. 11, 2020
“The Postal Service created and improperly distributed a philatelic rarity,” a management alert issued last week by Inspector General David Williams said.
From Washington Post • Jul. 21, 2015
Again, the philatelic press has been diligently searched for articles, stray notes, etc., which would illumine the pathway, particularly by throwing side lights on various phases of the subject.
From Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery by Howes, Clifton Armstrong
