January 24, 2024
1942 42 1943 43 Washington License Plate Passenger SET SNOHOMISH #D14872
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Original 1942 Washington State issued license plate. Painted GREEN on WHITE. Made of steel. Before 1934 all motor vehicle license plates were mailed from Olympia. In 1934 the system was changed and license plates were assigned to the counties. A system of assigning county letters to the plate number were adopted. This system was discontinued in 1979. The use of temporary license plates were abandoned. Narrower dies used. Passenger) All plates have dash after county code. King county plates over 7 digits have two dashes and narrow "A". Truck) Numbering 1-5 digits. Trailer) County coded Misc) All non passenger plate types are spelled out 1943 Passenger/Truck) 1943 no passenger/truck license plates issued. 1942 dated plates were still used with a 1943 windshield sticker. Motorists who needed a replacement plate received a 1942 plate. License plates issued for dealer, trailer & motorcycles. Sticker) Placed on driver's side of vehicle to show owner paid registration fees in 1943. Vehicle required to display 1942 plate. I do not restore license plates. According to Washington State DOL " The license plate must be original , and restored so it can be identified with its year of issue. Reproductions can’t be used as restored license plates. " Only one plate required for back of vehicle.
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