HMAS Australia
Centenary Stamp

2011 marks the Centenary of the Royal Australian Navy and the commemorations included the issue of stamps and First Day Cover by Australia Post. The postage stamps show the RAN's first flag ship HMAS Australia and the current flag ship HMAS Sydney FFG-03. The cover also portrays HMAS Darwin FFG-04.
(Photo courtesy of Peter F. Williams)



Close-up of the stamps and postmark on the First day Cover.
(Photo courtesy of Peter F. Williams)



The First Day Cover.
(Photo courtesy of Peter F. Williams)





Page published July 26, 2011