Netherlands Antilles
St. Maarten

Last update: 27 July 2003
In general:
the M is for cars on St. Maarten,
all other letters see: vehicle types 		design changes are shown below,
for different colors see: year colors

 

Picture

 Date of
first issue		 Date of
last issue		 Type Description Remarks
1 ? 1966 car M-123 also black on white known
plate wanted
Beelen
2
1967 1973 car M-123 Europlate
plate wanted (6x, have 1972)
slogan: beach island
Klotz
3
1974 1975 hire R-123 Klotz
plate wanted (2x)
slogan: friendly island
?
4
1976 1978 car M-1234

year stickers
5
1979 1987 car M-1234 half year stickers
6 1988   bus T-123 tour bus
tabs introduced (second half year)
7
1989 1992 car M-1234  

 

plate wanted (1992)
Klotz

8
1993 1998 car M-1234 plate wanted (1993 and 1994)
Klotz
outline of the island
M-9999 reached, overflow P (1994)
1995 last year with tab
Francoplaque
9 1999 now car M-1234 slogan: 'the' friendly island
10            
11            
- - - - souvenir plates plate wanted
used as a front plate as early as the 1985/1987 series, and until 1993 when plates were issued in pairs (also amateur radio known)

If you have any comments, pictures or even plates, please drop me an e-mail.

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