WASHINGTON: 1980 Type Set

The goal of this collecting project is to obtain one of each different type of license plate that was issued in Washington for use during 1980, which is the year I was born. There exist no fewer than 38 different kinds of 1980 Washington license plates, of which 33 are represented in the photographs below. The following items are needed to complete this collection:

ATV/ORV dealer (motorcycle-sized, white on reflective orange, "ORV" vertical at left side)
Consular Corps (blue on reflective white with "Honorary Consul" or "Consular Corps" at top)
For Hire [Taxi] (standard green on reflective white; "R" followed by four numbers)
Horseless Carriage (standard green on reflective white; "HORSELESS" over "CARRIAGE" at right)
Snowmobile dealer (motorcycle-sized, white on reflective green, "SNOW" "MOBILE" vertical at left side)
Stage [Bus] (standard green on reflective white; "Y" followed by four numbers)

Passenger Sample	Passenger, Island Co.	Truck
Trailer	Travel Trailer	Farm Truck
Disabled Person	Amateur Radio	Fleet Vehicle (on a Diesel Truck plate)
Camper	Vanity, Optional Color	Transporter
Dealer	Manufacturer	Mobile Home-Travel Trailer Dealer
Hulk Hauler, first half of year	Miscellaneous Dealer	Wrecker
Hulk Hauler, second half of year	Congressional Medal of Honor (first one issued!)	Governor (sample)
Motorcycle, August expiration	Motorcycle dealer	Motorcycle exempt (police motorcycle)
Exempt, City	Exempt, County	Exempt, State Agency
Exempt, Department of Transportation	Exempt, State Motor Pool	Exempt, State Patrol Trooper
Exempt, State Patrol Service Veh. (9000 series)	Prorate Power	Prorate Trailer

Stickers

Passenger/Truck (Sample)	Passenger/Truck	Farm Truck (Sample)	Farm Truck
Trailer/Travel Trailer	Recreation Vehicle (Camper, ATV, Snowmobile)	Prorate Power	Prorate Trailer
Motorcycle - April	Motorcycle - May	Motorcycle - July	Motorcycle - August

Motorcycle Stickers (Illustrations)