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NC Independent Dealer 1980-date

1980-81

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Single plate issued
Colors: Green numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed steel 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "81" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate between lower bolt holes

1981-82

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Colors: Red numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed steel 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "82" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate between lower bolt holes

1982-83

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Colors: Blue numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics through at least 65557
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "83" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1983-84

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Undated Base
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Renewed 1983 Base
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Natural 1984 validation on undated aluminum base
Validation Sticker- Black on Orange applied to 1983 and undated base plates to right of 'DEALER'.
Plate colors- Blue numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum  6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics from about 70000 through 99999
Dies: 1956
"JUN"  in upper left corner of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 
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1984-85

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Renewed 1983 base
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Natural 1985 validation on undated aluminum base
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Natural 1985 validation on undated steel base
​Validation Sticker- Black on yellow applied to 1983 and undated base plates to right of 'DEALER'.
Plate colors- Blue numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed steel 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics 00001 through at least 03074
Dies: 1956
"JUN"  in upper left corner of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate
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1985-86

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​Colors: Red numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed steel 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "86" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1986-87

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Colors: Blue numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed steel 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "87" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1987-88

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Colors: Red numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "88" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1988-89

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Colors: Blue numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "89" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1989-90

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Colors: Red numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "90" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1990-91

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Colors: Blue numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "91" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1991-92

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Colors: Red numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "92" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1992-93

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Colors: Blue numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "93" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1993-94

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Colors: Red numbers and border on white Avery reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "94" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1994-95

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Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "95" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1995-96

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Colors: Red numbers and border on white Avery reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "96" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1996-97

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Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "97" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1997-98

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Colors: Red numbers and border on white Avery reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1975
"JUN" & "98" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1998-99

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Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "99" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

1999-2000

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Colors: Red numbers and border on white Avery reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
"JUN" & "00" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

2000-01

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Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1975
"JUN" & "01" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2001-02

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Colors: Red numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1975
​Watermarks: 99, 00, U00
"JUN" & "02" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate 

2002-03

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Colors: Blue numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1956
Watermarks: 99, 00, U00
"JUN" & "03" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2003-04

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2002 "ID" dies with hybrid numerics
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1975 "ID" dies with hybrid numerics
Colors: Red numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 5 digit numerics
Dies: 1975/2002 hybrid
"JUN" & "04" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2004-05

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Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
"JUN" & "05" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2005-06

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Colors: Red numbers and border on white 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
"JUN" & "06" in upper corners of plate
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2006-07

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​Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
Validation stickers in upper corners of plate 
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate
NOTE- Starting with expired 2007 dates, all non-passenger plates began staggered registration dependent on the owners last name or business name. Validation stickers are the same as those used on regular passenger issues.

2007-08

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​Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
Validation stickers in upper corners of plate 
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2008-09

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​Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
Validation stickers in upper corners of plate 
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2009-10

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​Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
Validation stickers in upper corners of plate 
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2010-11

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​Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
Validation stickers in upper corners of plate 
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2011-12

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​Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery or 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
Validation stickers in upper corners of plate 
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2012-13

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​Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery or 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
Validation stickers in upper corners of plate 
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2013-14

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​Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery or 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
Validation stickers in upper corners of plate 
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2014-15

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​Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery or 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
Validation stickers in upper corners of plate 
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2015-16

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​Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery or 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
Validation stickers in upper corners of plate 
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate
LATE 2016 VALIDATION
Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery or 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
Validation sticker in upper right corner of plate 
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2016-17

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​Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery or 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
Validation sticker in upper right corner of plate 
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2017-18

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​Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery or 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
Validation sticker in upper right corner of plate 
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate

2018-19

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​Colors: Blue numbers and border on white Avery or 3M reflective sheeting
Type: Embossed aluminum 6" x 12"
Serial:  Stacked ID prefix with 6 digit numerics
Dies: 7-digit
Validation sticker in upper right corner of plate 
"DEALER" on top center of plate.
"NORTH CAROLINA" across bottom of plate
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