Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1929

Vehicle registration plates of the United States by year
Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1928 Events of 1929 Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1930

Each of the 48 states of the United States of America plus several of its territories and the District of Columbia issued individual passenger license plates for 1929.[1][2][3][4]

Passenger baseplates

Passenger  Car  Plates
Image Region Design Slogan Serial format Serials issued Notes
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Canal Zone
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of
Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawai'i
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas

Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri Embossed white serial on black plate with border line; "MO. 1929" centered at bottom none 123-456 1 to approximately 662-000
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana
Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin Embossed white serial on green plate; "WIS" at left, weight class over "29" at right none 123-456A Coded by weight class. Used two different weight class dies. Weight classes were A, B, C, D, and E.
Wyoming

Non-passenger plates

Non-passenger  Plates  
Image (standard) Region Type Design & Slogan Serial format Serials issued Notes
Wisconsin City bus Embossed white serial on green plate; unknown format Coded by weight class
Dealer Embossed white serial on green plate; vertical "WIS" over "29" at right; embossed solid star at left 1234A Dealer number and plate number The number is the dealer number, the letter is the plate number for that dealer
Duplicate Embossed white serial on green plate; vertical "WIS" over "29" at left; vertical "AUTO" between serial and "WIS", vertical "DUPL" at right A-123 Coded by weight class
Interurban bus Embossed white serial on green plate; unknown format Coded by weight class
Motorcycle Embossed white serial on green plate; "W" over "29" at right A1234 A 1 to approximately A1600 Used on regular motorcycles
B123 B 1 to approximately B400 Used on motorcycles with sidecars
Motorcycle dealer Embossed white serial on green plate; unknown format
Municipal Embossed white serial on red plate; vertical "WIS" at right 1234 1 to approximately 3100 Undated issue from 1924-1929; motorcycle version also available
Municipal motorcycle Embossed white serial on red plate; unknown format 123 1 to approximately 150
Trailer Embossed white serial on green plate; unknown format of "WIS" and "TRAILER" at left A123 Coded by weight class
Truck Embossed white serial on green plate; vertical "WIS" at left, weight class over "29" at right; vertical "TRUCK" between "WIS" and serial 12-345A Coded by weight class. Two sets of weight class dies were used. Weight classes are A, B, C, D, E, and F.

See also

References

  1. ^ Fox, Jams K. (1997). License Plates of the United States: A Pictorial History 1903-To the Present. Jerico, New York: Interstate Directory Publishing Company. ISBN 9781886777002.
  2. ^ Minard, Jeff; Stentiford, Tim (2004). A Moving History, 50 Years Of ALPCA. 100 Years Of License Plates. Paducah, Kentucky: Turner Publishing Company. p. 58. ISBN 1-56311-975-7.
  3. ^ Crisler, Bob; Crisler, Chuck, eds. (2007). License Plate Values (7th ed.). King Publishing Company.
  4. ^ Martells, Jack (1980). Antique Automotive Collectibles. Chicago: Contemporary Books, Inc. pp. 128–145. ISBN 0-8092-7205-9.