philately

study of stamps and postal history and other related items
Class type of: collecting Q131026

Facts

8 properties
🏷️ Also known as
en philately ar جمع الطوابع ar جمع طوابع البريد ar جمع الطوابع البريدية ar طوابعية ar هواية جمع الطوابع البريدية ar علم الطوابع البريدية cs filatelie da Filatelist da Frimærkesamler da filateli de Philatelie de Briefmarkensammeln de Postwertzeichenkunde de Briefmarkensammlung de Postzeichenkunde de Briefmarkenkunde de Timbrophilie de Timbrologie de Sammeln von Briefmarken
🔖 Identifiers · 46
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85105432
GND ID
4076072-8
OpenAlex ID
C149830592
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300162025
BNCF Thesaurus ID
27207
BabelNet ID
00061950n
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
119383127
Dewey Decimal Classification
769.56
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/philately
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
philatelie
FactGrid item ID
Diploceraspis
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Freebase ID
/m/05x9_
Great Aragonese Encyclopedia ID
11648
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
filateli, frimerkesamling
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4711970
IATE entry ID
1618626
IdRef ID
027313808
Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian)
14275
Joconde domain ID
T51-158
KBpedia ID
Philately
Latvian National Encyclopedia Online ID
107690
Lex ID
filateli
MeSH descriptor ID
D010678
MeSH tree code
K01.093.660
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
149830592
Museum-digital tag ID
18966
NL CR AUT ID
ph114532
National Library of Greece ID
3201
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007529498405171
Open Library subject ID
philately
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100322337
Quora topic ID
Philately
Reddit topic ID
philately
SVKKL authority ID
h0003106-filatelie
Semantic Scholar topic ID
896315
Subreddit
philately, stamps
Topic's main category
Category:Philately
UMLS CUI
C0031528
Wellcome Collection concept ID
tsjmbfmf
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
01018362-n
YSO ID
11146

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Summary

philately is a collecting hobby[1]. philately is a type of collecting[2].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . German-English Philatelic Dictionary (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · Krateven · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian) → 14275
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian): 14275"
  2. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → h0003106-filatelie
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ SVKKL authority ID: h0003106-filatelie, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259492|batch #259492]]"
  3. 23w ago · DanGFSouza · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subreddit → philately, stamps
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Subreddit: stamps, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/144668061|stamps (#144668061)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5569|Subreddit Directory]] #mix"
  4. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Practiced by → philatelist, stamp dealer
    Instance of → collecting hobby, field of study, philatelic term +1
    Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID → filateli, frimerkesamling
    J-GLOBAL ID → 200906021211429074
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ YSO ID: 11146, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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