Premium Pressed Metal Show Plates | Germany

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📐 Key Specifications

Size: 520 x 110 mm
Material: High-grade aluminium
Background Colour: White reflective / Yellow reflective
Font Type: Euro (Max 8 Characters)
Font and Border Colour: Black
Emblem/Marker: EU logo and D lettering on blue band

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🛠️ Handmade with Care

Our pressed metal show plates are individually produced using precision hydraulic pressing and high‑grade aluminium. Each plate is handmade, ensuring consistent depth, sharp character edges, and a clean, professional finish. Unlike printed or acrylic plates, these metal show plates use fully embossed characters, giving a more authentic, traditional appearance with long‑term durability.

Built for Durability

The rigid aluminium construction resists warping, cracking, and distortion, even in harsh conditions. The backing layer is securely bonded to the metal base, helping the plate maintain its clarity and structure over time.

Crisp, Deep Embossing

Hydraulic pressing creates a sharp, defined character profile that enhances both visibility and appearance. The embossed characters give the plate a premium, three‑dimensional look that stands out compared to flat, printed alternatives.

Consistent, Professional Finish

Because each plate is pressed using professional tooling, you get a consistent finish across every order. This makes our metal show plates suitable for applications where appearance and detail matter.

🧰 Suitable For

Pressed metal show plates are ideal for garages, workshops, man caves, exhibitions, photography, motorsport paddocks, gifts, and decorative display. They offer the same premium feel and deep embossing as our road‑legal plates, making them perfect for adding a high‑quality finishing touch to any space.

These metal show plates are designed exclusively for show, display and off‑road environments. They are not intended to replace a road‑legal number plate on any vehicle used on public roads.

🔒 Show Plate Legal Information

Show plates are not road‑legal and must not be used as a substitute for a registered vehicle’s number plate on public roads. They are intended for display, exhibition, photography, motorsport paddocks, garages, and decorative purposes only.

No DVLA documentation is required, and there are no restrictions on fonts, spacing, borders, badges, slogans or custom layouts. More information about this can be found in our Number Plates vs Show Plates guide.

📝 Ordering Information

Please take care when entering your custom plate text and include any spacing you require. We make the plates exactly as entered, using our standard show‑plate spacing only if you request it. If no spaces are included in your submission, we will not add them automatically.

Use the Special Requirements box at checkout for specific formatting requests, or contact us before ordering if you’re unsure about your layout.

All plates are made to order, and production begins shortly after purchase. You can order a single plate or a matching pair depending on your needs.

🔧 Fitting Information

For the most secure and professional installation, we recommend using plate frames. Frames help protect the edges of the plate, improve stability, and provide a clean, finished appearance. Metal show plates can also be displayed using counter-top stands or frames. See our Fitting Guide for recommended mounting methods and installation tips.

✨ Cleaning & Maintenance

To maintain the appearance of your plates:

• Use standard car shampoo or mild cleaning products
• Apply car wax for added shine and protection
• Avoid abrasive cleaners or household chemicals
• Do not use metal polish on reflective surfaces

With proper care, your plates will remain clear, bright, and durable for many years.

⛔ Returns Policy

This is a handmade, personalised product, and once production begins, it cannot be cancelled, returned, or refunded. Please ensure your registration details are correct and that you are entitled to use the number before placing your order. For more information visit our Delivery and Returns page.