Cars on plates
General Information:
In this section you will find all the plates that I could find with a car image on them. The majority are plates from the USA, issued to the owners of a classic/antique/veteran car.

The special event Illinois plates are shown in a separate section.
Plates in my collection:
Australia
2000
"Ten Years of Indy on The Gold Coast"
Slimline front plate
2000
"Ten Years of Indy on The Gold Coast"
V8 Supercars / Ford "4 x 4 - Do It In The Dirt"
1994
"Trek Australia"
Serials 1 to 24 were issued to participants. Number 25 and higher were issued and sold to collectors.
Canada
British Columbia
From 1968
Vintage
From 1968
Vintage Car
Mexico
Mexico / Aguascalientes
Auto Antiguo
Sample plate
c.1995
Mexico / Distrito Federal
Auto Antiguo
2002-2007
Mexico / Distrito Federal
Auto Antiguo
From 2008
Mexico / Distrito Federal
Auto Antiguo
Mexico / Estado de Mexico
Auto Antiguo
From 2002
Mexico / Estado de Mexico
Auto Antiguo
2006
Mexico / Hidalgo
Auto Antiguo
Mexico / Morelos
Auto Antiguo
2001-2005
Mexico / Morelos
Auto Antiguo
Mexico / Nuevo Leon
Auto Antiguo
Mexico / Puebla
Auto Antiguo
Poland
2002-2006
Historical Vehicle
WPR = Pruszkow District
USA / Alabama
From 1982
Antique Vehicle
Vintage Vehicle
USA / Alaska
From 1994
Collector's Car
Numbering started at 100
USA / Arkansas
Antique Car Antique Car
This is an error-plate. At the bottom the state is misspelled 'ARKANSNS'
Antique Car
USA / California
From June 1992
Street Rod
Cardboard sample plate. Available from June 1992, but never issued because of no demand for these (the cut was at 7,500 orders).
These cardboards were provided by the DMV when collectors asked for plates.
USA / Colorado
1975
Classic / About 100 pairs were produced but never issued ! / The car is a 1937 Cord 810.
1975-1983 with 1979 sticker
Collector's Series / Car is a 1940 Lincoln
1970-1974
Horseless Carriage
1980-1984
Horseless Carriage
1990-1994
Horseless Carriage
Collectors Series Collector Vehicle
USA / Colorado Collector Truck/Tractor
USA / Connecticut
USA Connecticut
1947
Hartford Golden Automibile Jubilee
Valid from 09-01 to 10-01 1947
Only 200 pairs were made, of which the first 20 were for presentation to VIP's only. This plate was not State-issued, but could be used for registration for this limited time.
1950-mid 1960s / Tab 1950
Porcelain
EA = Early American
Probably from 1960s
2nd type aluminium with smaller lettering.
Same base, but with black border.
2004
USA / Connecticut
From 1994
Schoolbus
USA / Delaware
Sticker 2000
Division of Parks and Recreation
Surf Fishing Vehicle Permit
Division of Parks and Recreation / Surf Fishing Vehicle Permit
Front plate
1988
Surf Fishing Vehicle Permit
USA / Florida
2008
Share the Road
USA / Georgia
1995
Antique Vehicle
2000-2201-2002-2003
Antique Vehicle
2004
Antique Vehicle
2007
Antique vehicle
2008
Antique Vehicle
USA / Idaho
1955-1993
Old Timer / For cars older than 1943 / 1st type with fat lettering and big car.
1955-1993
Old Timer / For cars older than 1943 / 1st type with fat lettering and big car.
1955-1993
Old Timer / For cars older than 1943 / 2nd type with fat lettering and small car.
Old Timer
From 1994
Vintage
These replace the Classic series
1980's
Street Rod
1999
Street Rod
2006
Schoolbus / Stop - It's the law / Out of the extra fees, an amount of us$10 goes to the "Buster Busses" program, interactive robot school busses used for training students about school transportation safety.
USA / Illinois
1952
Historic Automobile
1953
Historic Automobile
1955
Illinois State Fair / 1955
1958
Illinois State Fair / Historic Automobile
1959
Illinois State Fair / Historic Automobile
1960
Illinois State Fair / Historic Automobile
1961
USA / Illinois / State Fair
1962
Illinois
1964
Illinois State Fair / Historic Automobile
1966
Illinois State Fair / Historic Automobile
USA / Indiana
1977
Indiana / Historic Motor Vehicle
1978
Historic Motor Vehicle
1979
Historic Motor Vehicle
1980
Historic Motor Vehicle
1981
Historic Motor Vehicle
1982
Historic Motor Vehicle
1983
Historic Vehicle
1984
Historic Vehicle
1985
Historic Motor Vehicle
1986
Historic Motor Vehicle
1987
USA / Indiana
1988
USA / Indiana
1989
Historic Motor Vehicle
1990
USA / Indiana
1991
Historic Vehicle
1992
Historic Motor Vehicle
1993
USA / Indiana
1995
USA / Indiana
1996
Historic
1998
USA / Indiana
1979
Indianapolis
2001
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Festival
USA / Kentucky
USA / Kentucky USA / Kentucky
1968
Historic Motor Vehicle
Street Rod / Sample
USA / Michigan
World's Motor Capital / 1896-1996
USA / Mississippi
Antique Car Antique Truck
Antique Truck 1975
Antique Car / 1st type - Fully embossed
Antique Car Antique Car
Antique Car Flat issue from 2005
Antique Car
USA / Montana
2007
Share - Enjoy Montana
USA / New York
USA / North Carolina
Permanent
Horeseless Carriage
USA / Oklahoma
2003
"Success through Education"
2007
State Parks / Oklahoma Patriot
USA / Pennsylvania
From 1983
Streetrod
From 1983
Street Rod
USA / Rhode Island
1957
Antique
With slots for year tags.
1961
Antique
1965
Antique
1997
Antique
2001
Antique
2003
USA / Rhode Island
Antique
USA / Texas
1963
Antique Auto
1973
Antique Auto
1978
USA / Texas
Antique Auto
1983
USA / Texas
1988
Antique Auto
1993
USA / Texas
1998
Antique Vehicle
2003
Antique Vehicle
2003
Antique Vehicle
2008
Antique Vehicle
USA / Utah
Horseless Carriage Till 1993
Utah / Horseless Carriage
2004
Vintage Vehicle
2005
USA / Utah
"I Support Public Education"
2008
Special interest
With graphic of a Tucker 1948
Farm Vehicle
USA / Washington
1956-1960
Horseless Carriage
USA / Wisconsin
1980-1986
Antique
ALPCA - meets / Event plates
USA / California
2006
Alpca Southern California Laguna Hills Meet / May 13, 2006
With Chrysler car, originally owned by Mark Coolidge from MVLS (License plate manufacturer)
2011
ALPCA-meet / Rocky Mountain Region
Sept. 3-4, 2011
USA / Michigan
2009
MPLCA / 40th Anniversary
MPLCA = Midamerican License Plate Collectors Association
2011
ALPCA-meet in Primm, Nevada
March 23-26, 2011
Pictured is a Cadillac
USA / Utah
2011
ALPCA-meet / Sandy, Utah
Oct. 22, 2011