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Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic.The specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary widely from country to country, as well as within a country, especially in federations like the United States, Germany, and Australia.
In 1956, the United States, Canada, and Mexico came to an agreement with the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, the Automobile Manufacturers Association and the National Safety Council that standardized the size for license plates for vehicles (except those for motorcycles) at 6 inches (15 cm) in height by 12 inches (30 cm) in width, with standardized mounting holes. [1]
In the table below, a light green background indicates that the owner of the vehicle was required to provide their own license plates. These plates are called "prestate" by most collectors. In the prestate era many states only provided the license plate number on a small disc or on paper, and the owner was required to have their license plate(s ...
"M" prefix plates are dealer plates North Carolina: White serial numbers on black plate none: 1234 1 to about 7000 State issued plates begin in 1913. Black serial numbers on white plates were also authorized North Dakota: Light orange serial number on black plate; vertical "ND" at left and vertical "1911" at right none: 1234 1 to about 7000(?)
Prestate plates started in 1901 State issued plates begin in 1910. [14] North Carolina: Prestate plates start in 1909. State issued plates begin in 1913. North Dakota: No prestate plates. State issued plates begin in 1911. Northern Mariana Islands: No prestate plates. Territory issued plates begin in 1944. Ohio: No prestate plates.
Pair of plates, each with white base with red embossed lettering and border. Front: top of plate emblazoned with "19 KENTUCKY 30" with county name at bottom and registration digits in center. Rear: top of plate emblazoned with "19 KENTUCKY 30" with registration in center of plate and "FOR PROGRESS" emblazoned at bottom.
In 1912 Mississippi, New Mexico, and Puerto Rico joined the list of states and territories providing license plates to vehicle owners, and no new states entered the prestate era. There were now 28 states and 3 territories that were issuing license plates and 9 other states requiring owners to provide their own license plates. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Owner provided plate with house numbers on leather None 12345 State issued plates begin in 1915. Nevada: Prestate plates start in 1913. State issued plates begin in 1916. New Hampshire: New Jersey: New Mexico: State issued plates begin in 1912. New York: First year for state issued plates. North Carolina: State issued plates begin in 1913 ...