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Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1928

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Vehicle registration plates of the United States by year
Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1927 Events of 1928 Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1929

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 1928.[1][2][3][4]

Passenger baseplates

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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 Embossed white lettering and border on black base; "MISS. 1927" centered at bottom none 123-456 1 to approximately 249-000
Missouri
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 black serial on orange plate; vertical "WIS" at right, weight class over "28" at left none A123-456 Coded by weight class Weight classes are A, B, C, D, and E
Wyoming

Non-passenger plates

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Non-passenger  Plates  
Image (standard) Region Type Design & Slogan Serial format Serials issued Notes
Wisconsin City bus Embossed black serial on orange plate; "WIS" over "28" at right; "CITY" over "BUS" at left A 1 Coded by weight class Only one C weight class plate known
Dealer Embossed black serial on orange plate; vertical "WIS" over "28" at right; embossed solid star at left 1234A Dealer number and plate number Number is the dealer number, the letter is the plate number for that dealer.
Duplicate Embossed black serial on orange plate; stacked "WIS" and "DUPL" at left A1234 Coded by weight class
Interurban bus Embossed black serial on orange plate; unknown format Coded by weight class
Motorcycle Embossed black serial on orange plate; "W" over "28" at right A1234 A 1 to approximately A1500 Used on regular motorcycles
B123 B 1 to approximately B700 Used on motorcycles with sidecars
Motorcycle dealer Embossed black serial on orange plate; unknown format
Municipal Embossed white serial on red plate; vertical "WIS" at right 1234 1 to approximately 3100 Undated issue from 1924 to 1929
Municipal motorcycle Embossed white serial on red plate; unknown format 123 1 to approximately 150
Truck Embossed black serial on orange plate; vertical "WIS" at right, weight class over "28" at left; vertical "TRUCK" between year and serial A 12-345 Coded by weight class Weight classes were A, B, C, D, E, and F

See also

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References

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  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.
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