Any stamp collectors? What do you call . . . ?

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Any stamp collectors? What do you call . . . ?

An envelope stamped, by the post office to commemorate an event. The cancellation stamp? By the way - what do you call stamp collecting?

2006-10-25 10:37:55 · 4 answers · asked by c.arsenault 5 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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First Day Cover.

2006-10-25 10:39:51 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

philately (collecting of stamps)
phalatelic (having to do with collecting of stamps)
philetalist (one who collects stamps)
actually i'm not exactly sure of the spelling, but i know how to say them.

2006-10-25 10:41:56 · answer #2 · answered by BonesofaTeacher 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

I think you talking about a "first day of issue cover."

2006-10-25 10:46:53 · answer #3 · answered by Ace Librarian 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

stamp collecting is philately

2006-10-25 14:56:28 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋