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Queen's Birthday 2009 - Australia

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Name: Queen's Birthday 2009
Date of Issue: 15 April 2009
Denominations:1 x 55c, 1 x $2.05
The 2009 Queen's birthday stamp issue features the Trooping of the Colour parade, which marks the Queen's official birthday each year. The ceremony has marked the sovereign's official birthday since 1748 and the stamps in this year's issue show how the Queen has participated in the parade during her reign; from riding at the head of the parade in regimental uniform to riding in a carriage.

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