The number 8 sold for $34,500, which is the second highest-selling plate in Texas.
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The sale was part of the state's first-ever single digit Texas license plate auction.
It was held through the state's vendor MyPlates.com in February.
Two other single-digit plates were up for grabs.
The number 3 plate sold for $33,000 while the letter J sold for $10,500.
The auction raised money for the state's general fund.
The winning bidders own the right to the plate pattern for five years.
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They'll get first dibs on renewing it. These plates are also legally transferable.
The most expensive license plate sold in Texas was 12THMAN for $115,000 in Sept. 2013.
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