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ITEM OVERVIEW
Up for sale is a vintage matching pair of 1980–1981 Illinois "Antique Vehicle" license plates featuring the desirable 4-digit serial number 6631. This original stamped aluminum plate set displays classic dark blue embossed lettering over a tan/orange background with "LAND OF LINCOLN" across the top. Perfect for collectors, garage decor, or Year of Manufacture (YOM) auto display on a 1980 or 1981 vintage car.
ITEM DETAILS
* State: Illinois
* Issue Years: 1980 – 1981 ("80 ILLINOIS 81")
* Classification: Antique Vehicle
* Serial Number: 6631 (Matching Pair)
* Material: Stamped Aluminum
* Colors: Dark Blue lettering/border on Tan/Orange field
CONDITION REPORT
These plates are in very good original vintage condition based on visual inspection:
* Front Surface: Vibrant paint retention with original gloss. Minor surface scuffs, light paint flaking around the mounting bolt holes, and minor edge wear consistent with age and previous mounting.
* Structure: Metal is straight with no major bends, warping, or extra holes drilled.
* Reverse Side: Unpainted aluminum backs show light oxidation, minor surface patina, and mild discoloration along the outer borders.
