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PERMANENT Stamps in Large Coils

5,000 stamps. One convenient coil.

Highlights

Coil of stamps for 2010 Olympics
  • Contains PERMANENT stamps—always worth the going rate.
  • Designed for mechanical application.
  • Ideal for large mailings.
  • Available for purchase online or by phone (commercial contract required).

PERMANENT stamp identifier
This symbol identifies our PERMANENT™ stamp, which provides great value since it will be honoured at the Canadian domestic basic letter rate regardless of stamp rate increases.

Designed for speed. Perfect for large mailings.

Use our Large Coils to apply stamps mechanically rather than manually. You'll speed up your mail processes, cut stamp application costs and free up your staff for core business activities.

With a Large Coil, you'll always have stamps on hand for your large mailings. And because they're PERMANENT stamps, they're always worth the going rate.

You must be a commercial customer to buy a Large Coil.

Specifications

Stamp coils are designed to be mechanically applied, and are compatible with existing equipment in the marketplace. The specifications are as follows:

Stamps Per Coil Stamp Spacing Coil Core Diameter Coil External Diameter
5,000 0.3175 cm (1/8”) 7.62 cm (3”) Maximum of 24.13 cm (9.5”)

Rates & prices

If your business has large mailings, a Large Coil of stamps is a fast and easy way to buy postage. There is no additional fee for the convenience of the coils.

The price is the current price of postage x 5,000 plus taxes. View current postage pricing.

Buy Large Coils of stamps online or call us toll-free at 1-888-550-6333.

Simple to use

Using a Large Coil is easy. The stamps are pressure-sensitive and work with machines designed to apply stamps to envelopes automatically.

Use our stamp coils for your domestic Lettermail™ items up to 30 grams.

Please note that Large Coils cannot be returned at any time and we reserve the right to limit quantities.

Frequently asked questions

How can I order Large Coils of stamps?

Is there a shipping charge for Large Coils ordered from the Canada Post website?

Are larger coils available?

Are the Large Coils of stamps available to purchase in other denominations?

Is a volume discount available on large orders?

Can I use the product on oversize and international mailings?

Are the Large Coils available with any other design?

Do I need a Canada Post customer number to order the product?

How do I obtain a Canada Post customer number?

I do not have an Incentive Lettermail Agreement with Canada Post. Can I still order the product?

What are the product specifications?

Are the stamps pressure sensitive or water-activated?

Where can I buy the equipment to mechanically apply the stamps?

Can I return the coil if I no longer wish to use it?

How can I order Large Coils of stamps?

PERMANENT Stamps in Large Coils are available online or by calling Canada Post toll-free at 1-888-550-6333.

Is there a shipping charge for Large Coils ordered from the Canada Post website?

No, the stamps will be shipped to you at no additional charge.

Are larger coils available?

Coils of stamps are only available in quantities of 5,000.

Are the Large Coils of stamps available to purchase in other denominations?

The product is only available for full rate Lettermail under 30 grams.

Is a volume discount available on large orders?

As with all stamp purchases, no volume discount is available.

Can I use the product on oversize and international mailings?

Yes, however, please note that the Large Coils are only available at the domestic Lettermail rate for 0-30 g, and would need to be used in combination with other stamps to equal the postage rates for oversize and international mailings. As the coils are designed for mechanical application, additional postage would need to be affixed manually.

Are the Large Coils available with any other design?

Each year only one design is selected for the Large Coils.

Do I need a Canada Post customer number to order the product?

Yes, you must have a Canada Post customer number to purchase the product.

How do I obtain a Canada Post customer number?

Please contact the Commercial Service Network at 1-866-757-5480.

I do not have an Incentive Lettermail Agreement with Canada Post. Can I still order the product?

All you need to order Large Coils is a Canada Post account number. Purchase coils using a credit card, or by account if you have billing privileges.

What are the product specifications?

The coils have been designed to be mechanically applied, and are compatible with existing industry application equipment. View the specifications for Large Coils.

Are the stamps pressure sensitive or water-activated?

The PERMANENT Stamps in Large Coils are pressure sensitive.

Where can I buy the equipment to mechanically apply the stamps?

Several manufacturers offer a range of equipment that is compatible with our Large Coils. The suppliers include: Postmatic, Rena Systems, Accufast, and Astro. Please contact them directly for information on the equipment.

Can I return the coil if I no longer wish to use it?

No, PERMANENT Stamps in Large Coils cannot be returned at any time.

Why mail works

Here's why mail continues to be one of the best ways to communicate with your customers.

  • 89% of Canadians read their mail the day they receive it.
  • 92% of Canadians are more likely to open a piece of mail if they do business with the company from which it originates.
  • 72% of Canadians agree that mail is the best way to receive important information.
  • 79% of Canadians prefer to receive general business correspondence by mail than by any other means.
  • 85% of Canadians prefer to receive their bills and invoice by mail.

The Voice of Mail Study, Marketing Research CP #07-27, September 2007

Support

Need help? Contact us and we'll gladly answer your questions.

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Call 1-866-757-5480 or contact your sales representative.



Need fewer than 5,000 stamps? Buy rolls or booklets in smaller quantities.

Want to become a commercial customer? Our Commercial Service Network will take care of everything. Call 1-866-757-5480, or contact your sales representative.