The meaning of stamps

Stamp collecting is a collection, appreciation and research activity with stamps and stamp-based philatelic products and documents as the main objects. In the long-term philatelic activities, I summarized its main significance in the following aspects.

First, there is an ideological imprint.

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As a business card, all countries (or regions) in the world reflect the most representative and proud contents of politics, economy, science, culture, history, geography, sports, health and other aspects of their own countries (regions) on stamps, and regard stamps as a "window" for external publicity.

Second, the artistry of stamps refers to vividly reflecting all aspects of social life through the artistic image of stamp images. Such as Chinese painting, oil painting, meticulous painting, printmaking, woodcut, sketch, photo New Year pictures, paper cutting and so on. According to the requirements of stamp theme content, stamp designers use the most perfect expression method to create a perfect vivid and touching artistic image, giving people beautiful enjoyment.

III. Historical Materials In the long river of historical development of human society, almost all major political, economic, scientific, cultural and military events are reflected on stamps, so people call stamps "continuous history".

Fourthly, the sociality of social philatelic activities is the characteristic of China's philatelic activities, and it is also the advantage of China's philatelic activities. Guiding teenagers to collect stamps in their spare time is very beneficial for them to establish a correct world outlook and increase their knowledge.

These colorful stamps are rich in scientific and cultural knowledge. Such as sociology, history, ethnology, literature, aesthetics, political economy, etc. Zoology, botany, architecture, horticulture, astronautics, geography and environmental protection in natural sciences can be described as "the epitome of human civilization" and "the encyclopedia of images".

6. Interesting stamps are as colorful as a hundred gardens of art, such as famous mountains and rivers, places of interest, rare birds and animals, famous flowers and herbs, literati, revolutionary generals, founding fathers, culture and sports, etc. By appreciating stamps, stamp collectors enrich their lives and add fun.

7. International stamp collecting is an international cultural activity. The regulations of the Universal Postal Union point out: "The theme of stamps should help people of all countries understand each other and spread culture, thus strengthening international friendly relations."

8. Value-added stamps are a kind of securities, which have certain storage value and value-added effect. After stamps are used and consumed, with the passage of time, their stored value and value-added effects begin to appear.