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upright=1.35|thumb|A maximum card for the birth bicentenary of Nikolai Gogol where the card, stamp and first day of issue postmark are in concordance Maximaphily is a branch of philately involving the study and creation of maximum cards. It is one of eleven classifications of philately recognised by the Fédération Internationale de Philatélie (FIP) and therefore has its own FIP Commission.

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2008 Russia Maximum Card 150th anniversary of first Russian postal stamp.jpg
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www.maximaphilie.de
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maximum card

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  • History
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  • See also
  • References
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upright=1.35|thumb|A maximum card for the birth bicentenary of Nikolai Gogol where the card, stamp and first day of issue postmark are in concordance Maximaphily is a branch of philately involving the study and creation of maximum cards. It is one of eleven classifications of philately recognised by the Fédération Internationale de Philatélie (FIP) and therefore has its own FIP Commission.

The FIP Maximaphily Commission holds a biennial conference on the subject, most recently in Seoul in 2014.

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