stamp collection

collocation in English

meaningsofstampandcollection

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stamp
noun
uk
/stæmp/us
/stæmp/
a small piece of paper with a picture or pattern on it that is stuck onto a letter or package before it is posted, to show that the cost of sending it has ...
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collection
noun
uk
/kəˈlek.ʃən/us
/kəˈlek.ʃən/
a group of objects of one type that have been collected by one person or in ...
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(Definition ofstampandcollectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Other clubs includestampcollection, drawing and painting, photography, gardening, pottery, band and junior cadet crops.
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The completestampcollectionwill contain examples of each of these.
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He also a had a large and notedstampcollection(39,000 items).
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It is about two sisters who inherit astampcollectionwhich might be worth a fortune.
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He was described as a loner who kept astampcollectionand listened to music.
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As a child, a developing interest in taking photos led him to sell hisstampcollectionto fund a flash attachment.
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In 1934, he sold thisstampcollectionfor $1 million.
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Newman began collecting when he was 13 years old, fascinated by his unclesstampcollection.
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Besides his valuable coins andstampcollection, he is also the owner of an extensive art collection, including artifacts created from antiquity through to the 20th century.
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This does not appear to have been a burden and the business prospered and expanded, providing him with the money to travel and build hisstampcollection.
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William also went to his room with hisstampcollection.
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The post office also sells stamps for stamp collections and does clammygrams if asked.
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Green became an ardent philatelist and assembled one of the finest private stamp collections in the world.
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