Welcome to the Buddy Holly Memorabilia gallery. Buddy Holly's First Driver's License was issued by the TEXAS DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY. The license shows the following details: LICENSE NO. 3722643, EXPIRATION DATE 8/18/54, DATE OF BIRTH 9/07/36, WEIGHT 102, HEIGHT 5' 03", COLOR HAIR BRWN, COLOR EYES BRWN. The license has handwritten under these details the words '16 or 17 years old', believed to have been written by his mother or sister. For this high quality memorabilia item, the handwritten words have been digitally removed. To see the full details of the license in its current state and the digital restoration work, please visit here. The original license measures 7.2cm x 6.6cm. This high quality digital image displays a pin-sharp rendition of both front and back of the license which is enlarged to almost double the original size, with each side measuring 13cm x 12cm.