The 4th Canadian stamp was issued on April 17, 1852. A 3 pence Beaver imperforate, and looked identical to the first Beaver stamp issued in 1851. The difference however, was that the 1851 issue was printed on laid paper and the 1852 was printed on wove paper. The 1852 Beaver stamp was reissued several times between 1852-1857. A number of different colours, and wove paper variations, were used in the printing of this stamp.
A large number of these stamps (2,850,000) were ordered, and therefore today, it is easy to find good quality mint stamps of this issue. Some stamp catalogues value this stamp at $2,000 ($1,600 US) when in very fine mint condition.
3 pence Beaver ~ 1852
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The 5th stamp issued in March of 1855 was a 6 pence imperforate stamp showing the portrait of (HRH) His Royal Highness Prince Albert. This stamp was printed on wove paper. Approximately 250,000 stamps were ordered. They were printed in shades of slate grey, brownish grey, and greenish grey.
Some stamp catalogues value this stamp up to $35,000 ($28,500 US) when in very fine mint condition.
HRH Prince Albert 6 pence ~ 1855
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This 10 pence imperforate stamp issued in 1855 was printed on wove paper and shows a portrait of Jacques Cartier the man who discovered of Canada!
In the lower corners of this stamp the number 10 represents pence and the cy represents currency, while in the upper corners, the 8d stg represents the equivalent value in Sterling. Several different variations of wove paper were used such as; Thin, crisp, transparent paper, thick, white, and opaque paper. This stamp was printed in shades of blue and dull blue.
A total of 172,000 stamps were printed, however, only 141,000 were issued. When the decimal system was introduced the 31,200 stamps still on hand were destroyed. Some stamp catalogues value this stamp at $12,000 ($9,500 US) in very fine mint condition.
Jacques Cartier 10 pence ~ 1855
Source: the Unitrade specialized catalogue of Canadian Stamps