I concur guys. Forget who the NZ lister who asked the question originally was but in Oz, and Im thinking NZ too, almost all Raleighs had Carlton decals/stickers well into the early 80's if Im not mistaken. Below is a Carlton DL 175 but with the heron headbadge that I had fun with a while ago.
http://www.fixedgeargallery.com/
Ciao,
Ben Kamenjas
Bondi, Oz
> Reference Mike Short's comment that both Raleigh Pro and Carlton Pro
> were made on the same production line: About 15 or 20 years ago I
> wrote to Raleigh when they were still in Nottingham and requested a
> decal set for my 1972 Raleigh Pro. A few weeks later I received a
> packet of decals (free! and with a nice note to boot) with a full set
> of decals for the Pro. Included were several Carlton decals. It
> always puzzled me until today.
>
> Pat Moffat
> Tempe, AZ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "airart5@netzero.net" <airart5@netzero.net>
> Sent: Nov 14, 2005 10:44 AM
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: [CR]Raleigh Pro and Carlton Pro
>
> Grant,
> Both bikes were made on the same production line and are identical
> excep
> t for the colors and decals.
> Mike Short,
> Austin Texas.