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1940 - 1949
1940
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2-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): R class: R000A - R999Z R00A0 - R99Z9 R0A00 - R9Z99 R00AA - R99ZZ Observed high: R63BA S class: S000A - S999Z S00A0 - S99Z9 S0A00 - S9Z99 S00AA - S99ZZ Observed high: S22KB T class: T000A - T999Z T00A0 - T99Z9 T0A00 - T9Z99 Observed high: T7E35 U class: U000A - U999Z U00A0 - U99Z9 U0A00 - U9Z99 Observed high: U3V33 V class: V000A - V999Z Observed high: V082V W class: W000A - W999Z Observed high: W959F Y class: Y000A - Y999Z Observed high: Y154F Z class: Z000A - Z999Z Observed high: none observed All plates measure 6" x 12" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in pairs Colors: dark blue on gold |
 From Peter Cohen  From Clayton Moore  From eBay (pinkocelot)  From anonymous  From eBay (bfran68)  From Peter Clericuzio  From Rob Baran |
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3-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): RZ class: RZ00A - RZ99Z (none observed) SZ class: SZ00A - SZ99Z (none observed) TZ class: TZ00A - TZ99Z (none observed) UZ class: UZ00A - UZ99Z (none observed) VZ class: VZ00A - VZ99Z (none observed) WZ class: WZ00A - WZ99Z (none observed) YZ class: YZ00A - YZ99Z (none observed) ZZ class: ZZ00A - ZZ99Z (none observed) All plates measure 6" x 12" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in pairs Colors: dark blue on gold |
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1941
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2-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): R class: R000A - R999Z R00A0 - R99Z9 R0A00 - R9Z99 R00AA - R99ZZ Observed high: R01BA S class: S000A - S999Z S00A0 - S99Z9 S0A00 - S9Z99 S00AA - S99ZZ Observed high: S09MJ T class: T000A - T999Z T00A0 - T99Z9 T0A00 - T9Z99 Observed high: T32Z5 U class: U000A - U999Z U00A0 - U99Z9 U0A00 - U9Z99 Observed high: U0Y96 V class: V000A - V999Z Observed high: V125N W class: W000A - W999Z Observed high: W403C Y class: Y000A - Y999Z Observed high: Y799G Z class: Z000A - Z999Z Observed high: Z168D All plates measure 6" x 12" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in pairs Colors: gold on dark blue |
 From Frank & Ryan Vonderhey  From Jim Moini  From Jim Moini  From Worthpoint  From Bob Connison  From Worthpoint  From Jeff Lesher  From John Willard |
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3-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): RZ class: RZ00A - RZ99Z (none observed) SZ class: SZ00A - SZ99Z (none observed) TZ class: TZ00A - TZ99Z (none observed) UZ class: UZ00A - UZ99Z (none observed) VZ class: VZ00A - VZ99Z (none observed) WZ class: WZ00A - WZ99Z (none observed) YZ class: YZ00A - YZ99Z (none observed) ZZ class: ZZ00A - ZZ99Z (none observed) All plates measure 6" x 12" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in pairs Colors: gold on dark blue |
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Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |
1942
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2-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): R class: R000A - R999Z R00A0 - R99Z9 R0A00 - R9Z99 R00AA - R99ZZ Observed high: R48DB S class: S000A - S999Z S00A0 - S99Z9 S0A00 - S9Z99 S00AA - S99ZZ Observed high: S37NZ T class: T000A - T999Z T00A0 - T99Z9 T0A00 - T9Z99 Observed high: T8F15 U class: U000A - U999Z U00A0 - U99Z9 U0A00 - U9Z99 U00AA - U99ZZ Observed high: U51GY V class: V000A - V999Z Observed high: V405K W class: W000A - W999Z Observed high: W644J Y class: Y000A - Y999Z Observed high: none observed Z class: Z000A - Z999Z Observed high: none observed NOTE: New registrations in 1943 required a plate to affix the '43 tab to, so it is unknown where the cutoffs are between plates issued in 1942 and 1943. All plates measure 6" x 12" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in pairs Colors: dark blue on gold |
 From Jim Moini  From Peter Cohen  From John McDevitt  From Worthpoint  From Rob Baran |
Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |
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3-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): RZ class: RZ00A - RZ99Z (none observed) SZ class: SZ00A - SZ99Z (none observed) TZ class: TZ00A - TZ99Z (none observed) UZ class: UZ00A - UZ99Z (none observed) VZ class: VZ00A - VZ99Z (none observed) WZ class: WZ00A - WZ99Z (none observed) YZ class: YZ00A - YZ99Z (none observed) ZZ class: ZZ00A - ZZ50B NOTE: New registrations in 1943 required a plate to affix the '43 tab to, so it is unknown where the cutoffs are between plates issued in 1942 and 1943. All plates measure 6" x 12" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in pairs Colors: dark blue on gold |
 (Unconfirmed if 1942 or 1943 issue, see notes) From John Anshant |
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1943
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2-AXLE TRUCKS Observed serial ranges: R class: R1 - R62439 S class: S1 - S55311 T class: T1 - T2991 U class: U1 - U60275 V class: V1 - V18215 W class: W1 - W9222 Y class: Y1 - Y5581 Z class: Z1 - Z2521 Tabs measure 1 7/8" x 2 1/8" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in pairs Colors: black on red |
 From Rob Baran  From Jim Moini  From Rob Baran  From Rob Baran  From Rob Baran  From Rob Baran  From Rob Baran  From Clayton Moore |
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3-AXLE TRUCKS Observed serial ranges: RZ class: none observed SZ class: none observed TZ class: none observed UZ class: none observed VZ class: none observed WZ class: none observed YZ class: none observed ZZ class: ZZ1 - ZZ137 Tabs measure 1 7/8" x 2 1/8" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in pairs Colors: black on red |
 From John Anshant |
Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |
1944
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2-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): R class: R000A - R999Z R00A0 - R99Z9 R0A00 - R9Z99 R00AA - R99ZZ Observed high: R00KE S class: S000A - S999Z S00A0 - S99Z9 S0A00 - S9Z99 Observed high: S7E49 T class: T000A - T999Z T00A0 - T99Z9 Observed high: T70M8 U class: U000A - U999Z U00A0 - U99Z9 U0A00 - U9Z99 U00AA - U99ZZ Observed high: U98AR V class: V000A - V999Z Observed high: V818J W class: W000A - W999Z Observed high: none observed Y class: Y000A - Y999Z Observed high: none observed Z class: Z000A - Z999Z Observed high: Z140E All plates measure 6" x 11" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in singles Colors: gold on dark blue |
 From eBay (bclark58mx)  From Rob Baran  From Bob Connison  From eBay (jjijil6)  From Worthpoint  From Worthpoint |
Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |
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3-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): RZ class: RZ00A - RZ99Z (none observed) SZ class: SZ00A - SZ99Z (none observed) TZ class: TZ00A - TZ99Z (none observed) UZ class: UZ00A - UZ99Z (none observed) VZ class: VZ00A - VZ99Z (none observed) WZ class: WZ00A - WZ99Z (none observed) YZ class: YZ00A - YZ99Z (none observed) ZZ class: ZZ00A - ZZ99Z (none observed) All plates measure 6" x 11" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in singles Colors: gold on dark blue |
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Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |
1945
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2-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): R class: R000A - R999Z R00A0 - R99Z9 R0A00 - R9Z99 R00AA - R99ZZ Observed high: R27PY S class: S000A - S999Z S00A0 - S99Z9 S0A00 - S9Z99 Observed high: S0K46 T class: T000A - T999Z T00A0 - T99Z9 Observed high: T43P2 U class: U000A - U999Z U00A0 - U99Z9 U0A00 - U9Z99 U00AA - U99ZZ Observed high: U74DR V class: V000A - V999Z Observed high: V043Y W class: W000A - W999Z Observed high: W947K Y class: Y000A - Y999Z Observed high: Y623G Z class: Z000A - Z999Z Observed high: Z543D All plates measure 6" x 11" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in singles Colors: dark blue on gold |
 From Peter Cohen  From Bob Connison  From Bob Connison  From anonymous  From Rob Baran  From Worthpoint  From Bob Connison  From Timothy Guy |
Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |
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3-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): RZ class: RZ00A - RZ99Z (none observed) SZ class: SZ00A - SZ99Z (none observed) TZ class: TZ00A - TZ99Z (none observed) UZ class: UZ00A - UZ99Z (none observed) VZ class: VZ00A - VZ99Z (none observed) WZ class: WZ00A - WZ99Z (none observed) YZ class: YZ00A - YZ99Z (none observed) ZZ class: ZZ00A - ZZ99Z (none observed) All plates measure 6" x 11" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in singles Colors: dark blue on gold |
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Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |
1946
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2-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): R class: R000A - R999Z R00A0 - R99Z9 R0A00 - R9Z99 R00AA - R99ZZ R0AA0 - R9ZZ9 Observed high: R8CP1 S class: S000A - S999Z S00A0 - S99Z9 Observed high: S16Z3 T class: T000A - T999Z T00A0 - T99Z9 Observed high: T12U7 U class: U000A - U999Z U00A0 - U99Z9 U0A00 - U9Z99 U00AA - U99ZZ Observed high: U98PC V class: V000A - V999Z V00A0 - V99Z9 Observed high: V72C1 W class: W000A - W999Z Observed high: none observed Y class: Y000A - Y999Z Observed high: none observed Z class: Z000A - Z999Z Observed high: Z372E All plates measure 6" x 11" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in singles Colors: gold on dark blue |
 From Worthpoint  From Chuck Sakryd  From Worthpoint  From Bob Connison  From Chuck Sakryd  From Jeff Lesher |
Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |
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3-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): RZ class: RZ00A - RZ99Z (none observed) SZ class: SZ00A - SZ99Z (none observed) TZ class: TZ00A - TZ99Z (none observed) UZ class: UZ00A - UZ99Z (none observed) VZ class: VZ00A - VZ99Z (none observed) WZ class: WZ00A - WZ99Z (none observed) YZ class: YZ00A - YZ99Z (none observed) ZZ class: ZZ00A - ZZ99Z (none observed) All plates measure 6" x 11" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in singles Colors: gold on dark blue |
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Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |
1947
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2-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): R class: R000A - R999Z R00A0 - R99Z9 R0A00 - R9Z99 R00AA - R99ZZ R0AA0 - R9ZZ9 Observed high: R4LG7 S class: S000A - S999Z S00A0 - S99Z9 S0A00 - S9Z99 S00AA - S99ZZ Observed high: S36FY T class: T000A - T999Z T00A0 - T99Z9 T0A00 - T9Z99 Observed high: T3C02 U class: U000A - U999Z U00A0 - U99Z9 U0A00 - U9Z99 U00AA - U99ZZ Observed high: U52RZ V class: V000A - V999Z V00A0 - V99Z9 Observed high: V19G7 W class: W000A - W999Z Observed high: W890R Y class: Y000A - Y999Z Observed high: Y297M Z class: Z000A - Z999Z Observed high: none observed Weight class information is unknown from 1947 - 1955 All plates measure 6" x 11" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in pairs Colors: dark blue on gold |
 From Peter Cohen  From Jim Moini  From Boyertown Auto Museum  From Rob Baran  From Worthpoint  From Worthpoint  From Worthpoint |
Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |
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3-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): RZ class: RZ00A - RZ99Z (none observed) SZ class: SZ00A - SZ99Z (none observed) TZ class: TZ00A - TZ99Z (none observed) UZ class: UZ00A - UZ99Z (none observed) VZ class: VZ00A - VZ99Z (none observed) WZ class: WZ00A - WZ99Z (none observed) YZ class: YZ00A - YZ99Z (none observed) ZZ class: ZZ00A - ZZ99Z (none observed) Weight class information is unknown from 1947 - 1955 All plates measure 6" x 11" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in pairs Colors: dark blue on gold |
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Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |
1948
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2-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): R class: R000A - R999Z R00A0 - R99Z9 R0A00 - R9Z99 R00AA - R99ZZ R0AA0 - R9ZZ9 Observed high: R9RZ8 S class: S000A - S999Z S00A0 - S99Z9 S0A00 - S9Z99 S00AA - S99ZZ Observed high: S73LS T class: T000A - T999Z T00A0 - T99Z9 Observed high: T53S9 U class: U000A - U999Z U00A0 - U99Z9 U0A00 - U9Z99 U00AA - U99ZZ Observed high: U54US V class: V000A - V999Z V00A0 - V99Z9 Observed high: V90P2 W class: W000A - W999Z Observed high: W472N Y class: Y000A - Y999Z Observed high: Y649J Z class: Z000A - Z999Z Observed high: Z048K Weight class information is unknown from 1947 - 1955 All plates measure 6" x 11" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in pairs Colors: gold on dark blue |
 From Clayton Moore  From Clayton Moore  From Worthpoint  From Pl8source.com  From Worthpoint  From Worthpoint  From Jeff Lesher  From Jeff Lesher |
Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |
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3-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): RZ class: RZ00A - RZ99Z (none observed) SZ class: SZ00A - SZ99Z (none observed) TZ class: TZ00A - TZ99Z (none observed) UZ class: UZ00A - UZ24A VZ class: VZ00A - VZ99Z (none observed) WZ class: WZ00A - WZ54B YZ class: YZ00A - YZ99Z (none observed) ZZ class: ZZ00A - ZZ99Z (none observed) Weight class information is unknown from 1947 - 1955 All plates measure 6" x 11" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in pairs Colors: gold on dark blue |
 From Clayton Moore |
Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |
1949
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2-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): R class: R000A - R999Z R00A0 - R99Z9 R0A00 - R9Z99 R00AA - R99ZZ R0AA0 - R9ZZ9 R0A0A - R9Z9Z Observed high: R4B0G S class: S000A - S999Z S00A0 - S99Z9 S0A00 - S9Z99 S00AA - S99ZZ Observed high: S95RV T class: T000A - T999Z T00A0 - T99Z9 T0A00 - T9Z99 Observed high: T1A95 U class: U000A - U999Z U00A0 - U99Z9 U0A00 - U9Z99 U00AA - U99ZZ Observed high: U35NC V class: V000A - V999Z V00A0 - V99Z9 Observed high: V89R0 W class: W000A - W999Z Observed high: W294R Y class: Y000A - Y999Z Observed high: Y535N Z class: Z000A - Z999Z Observed high: Z237H Weight class information is unknown from 1947 - 1955 All plates measure 6" x 11" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in pairs Colors: dark blue on gold |
 From Worthpoint  From Worthpoint  From Bill Krellner  From Peter Cohen  From John McDevitt  From Worthpoint  From Jeff Lesher |
Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |
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3-AXLE TRUCKS Serial formats (no I, O, Q, T, W, X used except for weight class): RZ class: RZ00A - RZ99Z (none observed) SZ class: SZ00A - SZ99Z (none observed) TZ class: TZ00A - TZ99Z (none observed) UZ class: UZ00A - UZ99Z (none observed) VZ class: VZ00A - VZ99Z (none observed) WZ class: WZ00A - WZ57R YZ class: YZ00A - YZ99Z (none observed) ZZ class: ZZ00A - ZZ99Z (none observed) Weight class information is unknown from 1947 - 1955 All plates measure 6" x 11" Manufactured in Pennsylvania prisons Issued in pairs Colors: dark blue on gold |
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Not offered on this format | Not offered on this format |