90 VANCOUVER-BC INTERNATIONAL MACHINE CANCELS 1907-1919, the Cec Coutts reference definitive collection on 48 covers, 35 postcards, and 7 cut squares, for the early wavy-bar die impressions and 20 scarce early slogans, the machine codes represented postal handling including "C" for mail box collections, "R" for received local delivery, "T" for transit marks, "D" for mail deposited at the post office, retails over $520, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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59 WINNIPEG INTERNATIONAL MACHINE CANCELS 1903-1919, the Cec Coutts reference definitive collection on 48 covers and 11 postcards, for the early wavy-bar die impressions, retails over $300, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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49 HAMILTON-ONT INTERNATIONAL MACHINE CANCELS 1903-1919, the Cec Coutts reference definitive collection on 26 covers, 15 postcards, and 8 cut squares, for the early wavy-bar die impressions and 1 scarce early slogan, retails over $340, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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53 LONDON-ONT INTERNATIONAL MACHINE CANCELS 1902-1919, the Cec Coutts reference definitive collection on 32 covers, 19 postcards, and 2 cut squares, for the early wavy-bar die impressions and 8 scarce early slogans, retails over $380, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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144 TORONTO-ONT INTERNATIONAL MACHINE CANCELS 1902-1918, the Cec Coutts reference definitive collection on 60 covers, 23 postcards, and 18x cut squares, for the early wavy-bar die impressions and 15 scarce early slogans, retails over $630, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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214 MONTREAL-QUE INTERNATIONAL MACHINE CANCELS 1902-1918, the Cec Coutts reference definitive collection on 189 covers, 15 postcards, and 10 cut squares, for the early wavy-bar die impressions, retails over $880, VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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55 BRITISH COLUMBIA INTERNATIONAL MACHINE CANCELS 1907-1918 (no Vancouver or Victoria), the Cec Coutts reference definitive collection on 27 covers, 22 postcards, and 6 cut squares, for the early wavy-bar die impressions and 8 scarce early slogans, towns include Nanaimo, Nelson, Prince-Rupert, and New-Westminster, retails over $390, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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41 PRAIRIES INTERNATIONAL MACHINE CANCELS 1907-1920, the Cec Coutts reference definitive collection on 21 covers and 20 postcards, the early wavy-bar die impressions and 2 scarce early slogans, retails over $310, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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63 ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL "R-W" TOWN MACHINE CANCELS 1908-19193 (no Toronto), the Cec Coutts reference definitive collection on 36 covers, 26 postcards, and 1 cut square, for the early wavy-bar die impressions and 3 scarce early slogans, towns include Peterboro, Port Arthur, Renfrew, Sarnia, Sault-St-Marie, Stratford, St-Thomas, St-Catharines, Windsor, Woodstock, retails over $390, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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21 QUEBEC INTERNATIONAL MACHINE CANCELS 1905-1917, the Cec Coutts reference definitive collection on 11 covers, 7 postcards, and 4 cut squares, for the early wavy-bar die impressions and 2 scarce early slogans, towns included Quebec-City, Sherbrooke, and St-Hyacinth, retails over $120, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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137 MARITIMES INTERNATIONAL MACHINE CANCELS 1903-1918, the Cec Coutts reference definitive collection on 89 covers, 32 postcards, and 16 cut squares, for the early wavy-bar die impressions and 14 scarce early slogans, towns include Fredericton-NB, Moncton-NB, St-John-NB, Halifax-NS, Amherst-NS, New-Glasgow-NS, Sydney-NS, Truro-NS, Yarmouth-NS, and Charlottetown-PEI, retails over $640, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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31 MARITIME INTERNATIONAL MACHINE CANCELS 1913-1919, mtd collection in a 3-ring album with all known varieties of wavy bar International machine cancels, illustrated on the original pages 50-106 of the BNAPS published Coutts Volume-3 “International Rapid Canceling Machines”, these include cancels from Fredericton-NB, St-John-NB, Amherst-NS, Halifax NS, New-Glasgow-NS, Sydney-NS, Truro-NS, Yarmouth-NS, Charlottetown-PEI, and St-John's-Newf'd, lot includes 10 related early postcards, retails over $450, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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97 CANADA MACHINE CANCELS 1916-2003, on 80 letter size covers and 17 cut squares, includes a rare 1925 Lamoureux experimental machine cancel (worth the estimate alone), also 2 Columbia machine cancels 1931-1940, 2 International 1916-1918, 25 Universal 1919-1933, 5 Perfect 1932-1945, 38 Pitney-Bowes 1942-1990 (17 are cut squares), 21 IPS (Intra-Periferal Systems) 1971-2003, 2 Toshiba 1990-1992, and one Klussendorf 1992, a great starter lot ex-Coutts, retails over $420, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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41 INTERNATIONAL MACHINE SLOGANS 1912-1919 (2 later), on 8 covers and 33 postcards, all better with Coutts cat $10-$40, a few duplicates, retails over $440, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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11 WINNIPEG INTERNATIONAL SLOGANS 1902-1919, all are mtd on the original pages 98-107 of the BNAPS published Coutts Volume-1 “International Rapid Canceling Machines”, these include Coutts slogans #S-540, T-220, C-260, N-75, S-225, S-280, B-790 (dies-1 and 2), H-605 (on piece), B-785 (on piece), B-790 (die-3 on piece), lot includes some better related postcards, retails over $280, mostly VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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28 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL MACHINE SLOGANS 1912-1919, all are cancels illustrated on the original pages 125-145 of the BNAPS published Coutts Volume-2 “International Rapid Canceling Machines”, these include Coutts slogans #C-310, C-310 (die-4), B-550, H-470, T-410 (1913), T-410 (1914), H-485 (dies-A,B,C,D,E on piece), c-310 (dies A,B,C,D), H-555, T-525, H-605, S-285, T-630, B-785, B-790, SSM-135 (on piece), lot has some better related early postcards, retails over $490, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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15 ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL MACHINE SLOGANS 1912-1919, all are mtd on the original pages 67-70, 83-89, and 144-148 of the BNAPS published Coutts Volume-2 “International Rapid Canceling Machines”, these include Coutts slogans Windsor #W-250, H-605, B-790, Woodstock #B-790, London #H-605, H-605 cut square, W-175 (1912), W-175 (1918), B-790, North Bay #B-790, and 5 Ottawa slogans #SSM-55b, D-225, O-540, C-915, and B-790 on piece (scarce), lot includes some better related postcards, retails over $340, mostly VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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15 CALGARY & EDMONTON INTERNATIONAL SLOGANS 1912-1919, all are mtd on the original pages 47-56 and 59-61 of the BNAPS published Coutts Volume-1 “International Rapid Canceling Machines”, these include Coutts slogans Calgary #A-250, A-275, B-790, C-15, C-25, C-35, H-605 (on piece), I-195, P-795, S-1225 and Edmonton #B-790, E-35, S-285, T-625, lot includes some better related postcards, retails over $320, mostly VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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26 ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL MACHINE SLOGANS 1912-1921, all are mtd on the original pages 21-49, 44-50, and 56-61 of the BNAPS published Coutts Volume-2 “International Rapid Canceling Machines”, includes Galt #G-10, B-790, Ganonaque #B-790, B-790 (latest reported date), Guelph #G-425, G-420, S-285, B-790, Hamilton #H-145, O-410, H-445 (1913), H-445 (1914), H-155, H-160, H-605, S-225, B-790 (on 2 pieces), B-790, Kitchener #T-630, B-790, and Lindsay #L-270, B-790, lot includes some better related postcards, retails over $475, mostly VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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35 CANADA SLOGAN CANCELS 1918-1919 (a few earlier), on 30 covers and 5 postcards, the majority are Ontario slogans plus a few Quebec and Maritime slogans, all are better $10-$55 items retailing over $930, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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10 PRAIRIES INTERNATIONAL SLOGANS 1913-1919, all are mtd on the original pages 67 and 75-81 of the BNAPS published Coutts Volume-1 “International Rapid Canceling Machines”, these include Coutts slogans #B-790 (on piece), Medicine-Hat #S-280, lot includes a cover with the Medicine-Hat wavy bar cancel, Regina #B-620, B-790, B-805, H-605, H-605 (die-2), P-780, and W-315, lot includes some better related postcards, retails over $280, mostly VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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15 MARITIMES INTERNATIONAL MACHINE SLOGANS 1913-1919, all are mtd on the original pages 52, and 68-92 of the BNAPS published Coutts Volume-2 “International Rapid Canceling Machines”, includes a first day use of the Fredericton Exhibition slogan on APR8,1913, also Amherst #B-790 (on piece), Halifax #P-755, H-135, H-605, R-65 (on piece), B-785 (on piece)B-795, New Glasgow #R-360 (late use 1933), Sydney #C-415 (1912), C-415 (1916), B-790 (on piece), Truro #B-790 (on 2 pieces with the only reported dates MAY9-10,1919), also Charlottetown #G-340, lot includes some better related postcards, retails over $350, mostly VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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80 CANADA SLOGAN ERRORS 1914-1988, on letter size covers mostly from BC and Manitoba, all with multiple slogan impression from the same machine either from inserting covers upside-down into the machine or from improper cover allignment, ex-Coutts collection, retails over $800, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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54 OTTAWA "FREE" SLOGANS 1914-1956, a good variety of Coutts special service cancels #SSM-55 to #SSM-70 from a wide range of Government Departments, most on legal size covers including a very scarce 1918 registered to BISMARK-NORTH-DAKOTA, a 1914 Ottawa to Prince-Rupert cover with the earliest reported date of the Prince-Rupert International machine receiver cancel ++, ex Coutts collection with up to $50 items, retails over $980, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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67 CANADA SLOGAN CANCELS 1914-1946, on 44 covers + 21 cover fronts + 2 postcards, 45 covers have better illustrated adv for insurance, coffee, paints, shoes, John Deere Plows, feed mills, Life-Buoy Rubber, Bon Amis Soap, Crosby's Molasses, Morton's Overalls & Gloves, Taylor Safes, Paulin's Cream Sodas, Fry's Cocoa, Booth Fisheries, fabric dies ++, also note several better slogans with Coutts catalog up to $20 each, retails over $430, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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