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VALIDATION STICKERS & OTHER VALIDATION METHODS
YEAR |
STICKER or YEAR STAMP |
CROPPED PLATE |
This number corresponds to today's VIN number. |
from Vern Kreckel III |
from Vern Kreckel III
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1943 Passenger & others
Motorcycle |
from Vern Kreckel III
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1956 Passenger with 57 expiration
1956 Trailer with 57 expiration
This type of validation system was used beginning with 1941 (42 exp.)up thru 1957 (58 exp.) |
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from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III |
1958 Passenger plate
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from Glen Pomygalski |
from Glen Pomygalski |
Passenger sticker
(Truck)
Trailer
Bus
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from Glen Pomygalski
Vern Kreckel III Vern Kreckel III
Vern Kreckel III
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from Glen Pomygalski Vern Kreckel III Vern Kreckel III Vern Kreckel III |
1960 Passenger sticker
(Truck)
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from Glen Pomygalski Vern Kreckel III
from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III
from Vern Kreckel III
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from Glen Pomygalski Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III |
Passenger sticker
Suburban sticker
Non-passenger sticker (Truck)
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from Glen Pomygalski
from Tom Firth
from Vern Kreckel III
from Vern Kreckel III
from Vern Kreckel III |
from Glen Pomygalski
from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III |
Passenger sticker
Suburban sticker
Non-passenger sticker (Truck)
Embossed date on Dealer plate
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from Glen Pomygalski from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III
from Vern Kreckel III
from Vern Kreckel III
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from Glen Pomygalski from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III |
Passenger sticker
Suburban sticker
Truck Sticker
Trailer
Bus
PA0000 Suburban
PA0000 Passenger
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from Glen Pomygalski from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III from Clayton Moore from Vern Kreckel III from Shawn Bergan from Tom Firth |
from Glen Pomygalski from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III from Clayton Moore from Vern Kreckel III |
Passenger sticker
Suburban sticker
Embossed non-passenger plate (Truck)
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from Glen Pomygalski from Vern Kreckel III
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from Vern Kreckel III from Glen Pomygalski |
Passenger sticker
Non-passenger sticker (Truck, Bus, Trailer etc.)
PA0000
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No sticker from Tom Firth from Shawn Bergan |
from Glen Pomygalski |
Passenger sticker
Non-passenger sticker (Truck)
Press Photographer
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from Vern Kreckel III from Glen Pomygalski from John Anshant from Shawn Bergan |
from Vern Kreckel III from Glen Pomygalski |
1967 Passenger sticker, PA0000
Passenger sticker
Non-passenger sticker (Truck)
Press Photographer
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from Chuck Harrington from Vern Kreckel III from Glen Pomygalski from John Anshant |
from Chuck Harrington from Vern Kreckel III from Glen Pomygalski
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1968 Passenger sticker
Non-passenger plate (Truck) no sticker lightly debossed 68 |
from Vern Kreckel III from Glen Pomygalski |
from Vern Kreckel III from Glen Pomygalski |
Passenger sticker
Passenger sticker (unused)
Non-passenger sticker (Truck)
PA0000
Press Photographer
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from Vern Kreckel III from Tom Firth from Glen Pomygalski from Shawn Bergan from John Anshant |
from Vern Kreckel III from Glen Pomygalski |
1970 Passenger sticker, PA0000
Passenger sticker
Non-passenger sticker (Trailer)
Press Photographer
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from Chuck Harrington from Glen Pomygalski from Vern Kreckel III from John Anshant |
from Chuck Harrington from Glen Pomygalski from Vern Kreckel III
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1971 Passenger, no sticker, lightly debossed 71
Non-passenger sticker (Truck)
School Bus |
from Vern Kreckel III |
from Glen Pomygalski from Vern Kreckel III |
Passenger sticker
Non-passenger plate (Truck) no sticker
PA0000
S-A-M-P-L-E
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from Tom Firth
No truck sticker used
from Shawn Bergan from Shawn Bergan |
from Glen Pomygalski |
Passenger sticker
Non-passenger sticker (Commercial)
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from Glen Pomygalski
from Vern Kreckel III |
from Glen Pomygalski
from Vern Kreckel III |
Passenger sticker
PA0000
Non-passenger sticker (Truck)
PA0000
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from Tom Firth from Shawn Bergan from Vern Kreckel III from Shawn Bergan |
from Glen Pomygalski from Vern Kreckel III |
Passenger sticker
Non-passenger sticker (Truck)
Natural sticker, on Dealer plate |
from Glen Pomygalski
from Vern Kreckel III from John Fedorchak |
from Glen Pomygalski from Vern Kreckel III from John Fedorchak
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Passenger sticker
On 77 base Handicap plate
Non-passenger sticker
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from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III from Glen Pomygalski |
from Vern Kreckel III from Vern Kreckel III
from Glen Pomygalski
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Passenger sticker
Non-passenger sticker
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Vern Kreckel III from Glen Pomygalski |
Vern Kreckel III from Glen Pomygalski |
1978 Passenger sticker
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from Glen Pomygalski |
from Glen Pomygalski |
Passenger sticker
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from Tom Firth |
from Glen Pomygalski |
Passenger sticker
Non-passenger sticker
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from Clayton Moore from Clayton Moore from Glen Pomygalski |
from Clayton Moore from Clayton Moore from Glen Pomygalski
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Passenger sticker
PA0000 |
from Glen Pomygalski from Clayton Moore |
from Glen Pomygalski
from Clayton Moore
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1982 Passenger sticker, Style 1
Passenger sticker, Style 2
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from Glen Pomygalski from Vern Kreckel III |
from Glen Pomygalski
from Vern Kreckel III
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1983 Passenger sticker |
from Glen Pomygalski |
from Glen Pomygalski |
1984 Passenger sticker |
from Glen Pomygalski |
from Glen Pomygalski |
Passenger sticker
Apportioned
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from Glen Pomygalski
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from Glen Pomygalski
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1986 Passenger sticker
Apportioned - added 4/9 |
from Glen Pomygalski
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from Glen Pomygalski |
1987 Passenger sticker
Apportioned - added 4/9 |
from Glen Pomygalski |
from Glen Pomygalski |
1988 Passenger sticker
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from Glen Pomygalski |
from Glen Pomygalski |
1989 Passenger sticker |
from Glen Pomygalski |
from Glen Pomygalski |
1990 Passenger sticker
Apportioned
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from Glen Pomygalski |
from Glen Pomygalski
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1991 Passenger sticker
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from Glen Pomygalski
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from Glen Pomygalski |
1992 Passenger sticker |
from Glen Pomygalski |
from Glen Pomygalski |
Passenger sticker
Apportioned
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from Glen Pomygalski
from Clayton Moore |
from Glen Pomygalski from Clayton Moore |
1994 Passenger sticker |
from Glen Pomygalski |
from Glen Pomygalski |
1995 Passenger sticker |
from Glen Pomygalski |
from Glen Pomygalski |
1996 Passenger sticker
Apportioned
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from Glen Pomygalski
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from Glen Pomygalski |
1997 Passenger sticker |
from Glen Pomygalski |
from Glen Pomygalski |
1998 Passenger sticker |
from Glen Pomygalski |
from Glen Pomygalski |
Passenger sticker
Apportioned
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from Tom Firth from Glen Pomygalski
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2000 Passenger sticker
Apportioned
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Passenger sticker
PA0000
Philadelphia style validation sticker placed inside rear window.
Apportioned |
from Tom Firth from Clayton Moore from Jim Moini
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2002
Philadelphia style validation sticker placed inside rear window. This sticker was used on a truck.
Apportioned |
from Jim Moini
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2003
Philadelphia style validation sticker placed inside rear window. |
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2004
Philadelphia style validation sticker placed inside rear window. |
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2005
Philadelphia style validation sticker placed inside rear window.
Apportioned |
from Bruce Bufalini
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2006
Apportioned - added 4/9 |
from Bruce Bufalini |
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Apportioned
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from Tom Firth
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Apportioned
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from Tom Firth
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from Tom Firth from Tom Firth |
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PA0000
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from Bill Stephens from Tom Firth from Tom Firth from Mike Demas |
from Mike Demas |
2011
Apportioned
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from Jordan Irazabal |
from Jordan Irazabal |
PA0000
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from Bill Stephens from Clayton Moore from Clayton Moore |
from Clayton Moore from Clayton Moore |
PA0000 |
from Bill Stephens from Vern Kreckel via Bruce Bufalini from Clayton Moore |
from Clayton Moore |
PA0000
Apportioned |
from Vern Kreckel via Bruce Bufalini from Clayton Moore from Ryan Battin |
from Clayton Moore |
Apportioned - added 4/9
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from David Hobbs
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from Ryan Battin |
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from Bill Stephens from Clayton Moore |
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from Vern Kreckel Kreckel Enterprises from Tom Firth from Ryan Battin from Arthur Levine |
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from Vern Kreckel / Kreckel Enterprises
from Arthur Levine |
from Vern Kreckel / Kreckel Enterprises |
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from Vern Kreckel / Kreckel Enterprises |
from Vern Kreckel / Kreckel Enterprises |
from Tom Firth |
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from Bill Stephens |
from Bill Stephens |
Person w/ Disability - Handicap Motorcycle |
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Permanent |
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Old style
New style |
from Steve Noll |
from Steve Noll |
Temporary |
from Glen Pomygalski |
from Glen Pomygalski |
PA FARM VEHICLE REGISTRATION EXEMPTION
PENNSYLVANIA FARM VEHICLE GVWR OVER 17,000 LBS. REGISTRATION EXEMPTION |
99 - 04 Sticker |
03 - 08 Sticker |
07 - 12 Sticker
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PENNSYLVANIA FARM VEHICLE GVWR UNDER 17,000 LBS. REGISTRATION EXEMPTION |
01 - 06 Sticker |
03 - 08 Sticker |
07 - 12 Sticker |
PENNSYLVANIA FARM VEHICLE GVWR OVER 17,000 LBS. REGISTRATION EXEMPTION |
13 - 18 Sticker |
17 - 22 Sticker |
21 - 26 Sticker |
MADE UP FARM EXEMPTION PLATES |
from Andrew Pang This is not an official plate, but something the owner made up, or had made up, to avoid being stopped for having no plate. PennDOT issues Plate Exemption Stickers (which go on the side of the vehicle near the driver’s door) for certain farm trucks and these do not require a plate. |
![]() This is another example of a plate used to indicate that the vehicle has a farm vehicle registration exemption. |
This is another example of a plate used to indicate that the vehicle has a farm vehicle registration exemption.
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from Steve Ondik |
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