{| |- | One who is devoted to the collection of stamps is called a philatelist. It is based on the Greek for 'Lover of Taxes.' It is one of the most common hobbies in the world. |}
At collection of stamps is refered to as a stamp collection. They are frequently kept in albums. Philately is the name for the study and collection of stamps.
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Collective nouns for pictures may be an album of pictures or a gallery of pictures. Collective nouns for stamps are a collection of stamps, a roll of stamps, or a sheet of stamps.
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Philatelists collect stamps and postal history.
There are many different groupings of stamps: An album A stamp collection A stamp exhibit A sheet of stamps - a complete sheet as issued by the post office A pane of stamps - A booklet page A block of stamps - multiples that are still attached A pair of stamps - Two connected, often used with coil stamps A strip of stamps - More than two connected coil stamps
There are a few websites where an individual can purchase old stamps from Australia. Examples would include Atoncer, Ebay, and Collectible Stamps Collection.
A collection is a collection, whether it is of guns, of stamps, or of matchbox labels.
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As many as will fit. I have one envelope in my collection with 44 stamps on it! The sender used one cent stamps to mail it. Some people will overlap stamps to get more to fit, which is okay as long as the Post Office can plainly see that they are all there.
Yes, the noun 'collection' is a standard collective noun for a collection of objects and a collection of stamps.
A thematic collection is a compilation of postage stamps that have the same theme or concept. This hobby of collecting stamps is also called as Topical stamp collecting.