VINTAGE LICENSE PLATES
Vintage License Plates For Sale
USA, Canada, Mexico and World License Plates Over 25 Years Old
We are proud to present an incredible selection of old, vintage, and antique license plates for sale at ShopLicensePlates.com. For your convenience, this page is dedicated to license plates that are 25 years old and older. Many of these are eligible for Year of Manufacture or YOM use. And we have information on things like the use of county codes or the need for a single or a pair of license plates for many of the States. We even have rustic plates for sale that are ready for restoration and display at reduced prices!
So whether you’re a collector, decorator, or automotive enthusiast, we offer authentic license plates from across the decades to match your needs. Explore genuine and historic plates from various states, countries, and eras, perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your collection, garage, or man cave.
Our inventory includes a huge variety of genuine vintage license plates for sale from the early 1900s to the present day. We have sought-after antique license plates for sale featuring unique designs and historic charm. Each plate tells a story of a bygone era, making it a timeless piece of history for collectors and history buffs alike. We have the 50 States license plates and one of the largest number of license plates available online!
Shop now for one-of-a-kind, rare, and hard-to-find old license plates for sale that are ideal for display, restoration projects, or completing your classic car. With high-quality images, detailed descriptions, and a dedication to authenticity, ShopLicensePlates.com is your trusted source for rare and collectible license plates online. Celebrating 22 years in business, we provide top-shelf licenses plates at rail prices! We have over 30,000 license plates in stock and available now. We do not offer or sell reproduction license plates. You can see more about our outstanding reputation and buy license plates from a trusted source. You know we have you covered by taking a look at our customer reviews on the ShopLicensePlates Homepage.
We offer license plates for sale from the UNITED STATES, USA, Canada, Island Nations, Mexico and Other Countries. We also have a search box at the top of this page that makes it easy for you to drill down to find the types of license plates you are looking for. We are an online virtual warehouse of license plates! You can also find license plates in our Bulk and Bargain Bin or you can see the Whole Collection Of License Plates here. And don't miss our Blog or our Old License Plates In Action section to find out more about the exciting world of license plate collecting.
FAQs About Collecting Old, Vintage, and Antique License Plates
1. What qualifies a license plate as vintage or antique?
A license plate is considered vintage and Antique if it is at least 20-30 years old and reflects designs or styles from a specific era. These hold significant historical or collector's value.
2. Are old license plates legal to use on vehicles?
In many sates, vintage or antique plates can be legally registered and used on classic cars. This often requires meeting specific criteria, such as the vehicle being a certain age or used only for exhibitions and parades. Check your local DMV regulations for details.
3. How should I store and display my vintage license plates?
To preserve their condition, store plates in a cool, dry place away from moisture and sunlight. Display them using wall mounts, frames, or shadow boxes to protect them from damage while showcasing their designs. Or hang on a fence, in the garage, or display in your man cave.
4. What are some tips for starting a license plate collection?
- Focus on a theme, such as a specific state, era or design.
- Research plate history to identify valuable and rare items.
- Network with other collectors through clubs or online communities
- Keep records of your collection, including purchase details and condition.