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Wrong! A PHILATELIST refers to a PERSON, A COLLECTOR AND STUDENT OF POSTAGE STAMPS. It is not possible to be a PHILATELIST WITHOUT BEING A COLLECTOR AND IF YOU ARE A COLLECTOR, YOU OWN STAMPS. PHILATELY refers to the COLLECTION AND STUDY of postage stamps, post marks, and related material; stamp collecting. I do know the difference! And the difference lies with you being wrong! If you want to be right - edit your post!Philately (You must be registered to see the links;You must be registered to see the links) is the study ofYou must be registered to see the linksandYou must be registered to see the links. It also refers to the collection, appreciation and research activities on stamps and other philatelic products. Philately involves more than justYou must be registered to see the linksor the study of postage; it is possible to be a philatelist without owning any stamps.You must be registered to see the linksFor instance, the stamps being studied may be very rare or reside only in museums.