Australia 1934 Centenary of Victoria
From Stamps of the World
- Issue date: 02 July and 06 Aug 1934
- Stamp design: Frank D. Manley
- Engraver: Frank D. Manley
- Printer: John Ash
- Printing process: Recess
- Stamp size:
- Watermark: Multiple crown and C of A
- Perforations: 10½ (July) and 11½ (August)
This stamp commemorates the settlement of Victoria & the founding of the city of Melbourne. The design shows an Aboriginal standing on the banks of the Yarra River with the city of Melbourne in the background. It was also the first stamp to be produced on a rotary machine.
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