Italy

Last update: 10 Aug 2006

In general:

	Picture	Date of first issue	Date of last issue	Type	Description	Remarks
1		1944	1948	car		'disabled man'
2		1944	1948	mc		'disabled man'
3		1949	1951	car		big star steel
4		1949	1951	mc		big star steel
5		1951	1963	car		small star steel
6		1951	1963	mc		small star steel
7		1959	1963	tr	AB R 12/3456	plate wanted trailer 'repeater' plate steel Taverna
8		1959	now	temp	12345/A1	provisional from Bolzano paper
9		1963	1976	car	123456 AB district codes AB 12/3456	front plastic rear
10		1963	1986	mc	AB 12/3456	plastic
11		1963	1975	trac	AB 1/2345	tractor plastic
12		1963?	1976	temp	12345 EE	export front ? pair wanted
13		1963	1985	tr	rimorchio 12345 AB	trailer plate
14		1963	1976	tr	+R	plate wanted trailer 'repeater' plate plastic Taverna
15		late 60's	1976	tr	+R	'replacement' trailer repeater plate home made but tolerated
16		1965	1976	car	A 12345 BC district codes AB C 1/2345	front Milano started with an extra letter R=1972 (MI) rear
17		1975	1985	trac	AB 1/2345	plate wanted tractor Klotz
18		1976	1985	car	AB 123456 district codes	square wanted owner unknown(2nd)
19		1976	1985	tr	+R	plate wanted trailer 'repeater' plate Taverna
20		1976	1985	temp	E/E 12345	export
21		1984	1995	CD	CD 123 AB	plate wanted BV = Norway Brekke
22		1985	1994	car	AB C 12345 district codes	D=1992 (CO) square wanted Brekke
23		1985	now	temp	EE 123 AB	export slightly different heights 1991 = 11,5cm and 1996 = 11cm (front and rear same size)
24		1985	1994	tr	rimorchio AB 12345	plate wanted trailer plate Brekke
25		1985	1996	tr	+R	plates wanted (2x) trailer 'repeater' plate Brekke (2x)
26	yellow	1985	1994	trac	AB 1/2345	tractor
27		1986	1994	mc	AB 12/3456
28		Oct 1993	now	mopd	12/3AB 12/AB3 1A/23B 1A/2B3 12/ABC 1A/B2C 1A/BC2 1A/BCD ?	< 50cc owner unknown
29		1994	1999	car	AB 123 CD	front no regional code anymore rear
30		1994	1999	car	ZA/123 BC	square rear plate
31		1994	1999	mc	AB 1/2345	Brekke
32		1994	1999	car	AB 123 CD	sometimes an optional sticker is used
33	yellow	1994	?	trac	AB 1/2345	tractor
34		1995	now	CD	CD 1234 AB	Gizeta
35		1996	now	tr	rimorchio AB 12345	trailer plate Brekke
36	plus also RM 65709H (from an older truck) picture wanted	1996	now	tr	+R	trailer 'repeater' plate Taverna (1st) Z = pulling vehicle has a square rear plate Brekke (2nd)
37		1997	now	CC	CC 1234 AB	Gizeta
38		1999	now	car	AB 123 CD
39		1999	now	car	ZA/123 BC	square rear plate starting with Z Brekke
40		1999	now	mc	AB/12345	Brekke
41	new district codes added	? 2002
42		Jan 2003		pers	AB 123 CD	letter combination within the system

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