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	Philately
		This web site is designed to introduce and illustrate the many aspects of philately in Christchurch.
		Christchurch has had a strong history of stamp collecting going back to the early days of organised philately in the 19th Century and continues to this day to be in the forefront of organised philately in New Zealand.
		To select those aspects of philately you are interested in click on the various links below.
	www.newzeal.com /philately.htm (85 words)

	Philately - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Philately is the study of revenue or postage stamps.
		The origin of philately is in the observation that in a pile of stamps all appearing to be the same type, closer examination reveals different kinds of paper, different watermarks embedded in the paper, variations in color shades, different perforations, and other kinds of differences.
		Philately is basically an activity of reading and study, but the human senses typically need augmentation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Philately (915 words)

	HISTORY PHILATELY IN MALAYSIA
		Philately can be described as the collecting and arranging of postal material i.e.
		The word "philately" is said to have been coined in France in 1864 by Georges Herpin.
		Philately has become so advanced that many people tend to limit their collections to thematic collections, complete collection of a country and also an classics - stamps issued in the late 1800's.
	www.angelfire.com /id/syahdu/history.html (693 words)

	Philately
		Although philately is closely connected with stamp collecting, it is a distinct activity.
		In fact, the origin of philately is in the observation that in a pile of stamps all appearing to be the same type, closer examination reveals different kinds of paper, different watermarks embedded in the paper, variations in color shades, different perforations, and other kinds of differences.
		One explanation for all the variation is that stamp printing was among the early attempts at large-scale mass production activities.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/p/ph/philately.html (710 words)

	philately on Encyclopedia.com
		PHILATELY [philately], collection and study of postage stamps and of materials relating to their history and use.
		Collecting stamps began soon after the first postage stamp was issued in 1840; the first printed catalog was issued in 1861, the first album in 1862.
		SAM YEH Agence France Presse 05-13-2004 Su Da-hsiung, director of the department of philately for the Chunghwa Post Co., displays a series of stamps which will be issued 20 May to honour the presidential inauguration, 13
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/p1/philatel.asp (486 words)

	Patna schools to have philately clubs- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		PATNA: In order to promote philately as a creative tool of learning, the department of post has undertaken a programme to open at least 20 philately clubs in schools in Patna.
		An attempt was made to spread the hobby of philately among school children at the stamp design and philately quiz competition organised by the Bihar postal circle (BPC) at the start of the recent ‘Postal Week’ celebration.
		The target is to open philately clubs in at least 20 schools and this would be achieved by the end of this financial year.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /cms.dll/articleshow?artid=25507472 (441 words)

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		of China: Scarce philately commemoration stamp: Mao and US GeneralThis is a hard to find commemorative souvenir sheet, issued by the San Xia, Yi Chang Philately society.
		The image shows comrade Mao Zedong and his right hand in the Red Army Zhang Guo-tao after the main force of the Red Army had moved to the Northern Shan Xi Soviet Areas in October of that year.Attractive design with communist emblem.
		13th Philately Congress in Brescia Decorative b/w postcard issued for the XIII Congresso Filatelico Italiano in Brescia May 22 - 28 1926.
	search.tias.com /cgi-bin/altavista.fcgi?noResultPageTemplate=NoResultPage.html&resultPageTemplate=ResultPage.html&resultItemTemplate=ResultItem.txt&store=/stores/friedrich&max=20&case=no&primaryServer=www.tias.com&searchText=philatel*&image1.x=3 (520 words)

	Russian Stamps, Philately and Postal History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Welcome (privet) to over 400 pages about Russian philately - stamps, covers, postmarks, postal history, revenues, images, values, and anything (everything!) else related to the subject.
		Please consider this your central resource for all aspects of Russian philately - both with original material provided by ourselves and with helpful links to other Russian specialty sites.
		A "display room" for you to post images of stamps you can't identify, and for you to assist other people identify stamps that have them puzzled.
	www.rossia.com /stamps (483 words)

	Marco Polo in philately
		The commemorative cancellation in 1996 was in use in Korcula in honor of Philatelic exhibition "Marco Polo in philately".
		The city of Vatican issued in 1995 in honor of 700th anniversary for commemorative postage stamps and souvenir sheet, with middle age illustration of Marco Polo travel.
		Croatia - 8th Adriatic philately meeting, Marco Polo - the Day of the town of Korcula, Postcode 58000 Split 26/09/1994.
	www.korcula.net /mpolo/segpolo.htm (553 words)

	Thematic Philately on Stamp Domain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Open to thematic collectors of all ages and at all levels the BTA offers help and advice on all aspects of thematic philately.
		Whether you are new to thematic collecting or experienced, whether you want to collect for your personal interest or improve your competitive skills, the BTA can help.
		The World Association for the Development of Philately (WADP) and the Universal Postal Union (UPU) jointly conceived and developed the WADP Numbering System - WNS, which was launched on 1 January 2002.
	www.stampdomain.com /thematics.htm (169 words)

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