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Philately vs Prephilately - What's the difference?

philately | prephilately |

As nouns the difference between philately and prephilately

is that philately is stamp collecting while prephilately is the branch of philately concerned with postal systems prior to the introduction of postage stamps.

philately

English

Noun

  • Stamp collecting.
  • The study of postage stamps, postal routes, postal history, etc.
  • prephilately

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The branch of philately concerned with postal systems prior to the introduction of postage stamps.