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Colonia

Uruguay department

	Picture	Date of first issue	Date of last issue	Type	Description	Remarks
1		10s	20s	car	L 12	Pereira Cary
2		20s	1928	car	La 123	a = ? b = ? e = ? g = ? Pereira Cary (3x)
3		20s	1928		La 1234	Pereira Cary (2x) Klotz
4		20s	1928		La 123	temporary? Pereira Cary (2x)
5		20s			L 123	Pereira Cary (3x)
6		1929	1930		L 123	Delgado
7		1929	1930		L 123	Pereira Cary (3x)
8		1929	1930		L 123	Pereira Cary
9		1930	1931		L 1234	0 = Colonia 1 = Nueva Palmira 2 = Carmelo 7 = Conchillas Delgado Pereira Cary (2x)
10		1930	1931		L 1234	Pereira Cary
11	bk/wh	1930	1931		L 1234
12		1932?			1234	Brumby Pereira Cary
13		1931?	1932?		1234	tab 1931/32? Pereira Cary (2x) de Mattos
14		1939?		car	L 1234	Delgado
15		40s	1955	car	L 1234	tab 1952 green tab 1955 orange tab 1955 red? 0 = Colonia 1 = Nueva Palmira 2 = Carmelo 3 = Rosario 4 = La Paz 5 = Nueva Helvecia 6 = Ombúes de Lavalle 7 = Conchillas 8 = Juan L. Lacaze 9 = Tarariras (former: Joaquin Suarez) 10 = Florencio Sanchez 11 = Miguelete H = Valdense Q =  Cufré Pereira Cary (3x)
16				mc	L 1234 L 12345	de Mattos (2x) web (2x)
17	L3 L4 L7 L9 L11			truck		tab 1955 Pereira Cary (4x) NPCC
18						Europlate
19	57			govt	12	Pereira Cary
20				govt	12	Pereira Cary
21				govt	12	web
22				govt	L 12	Leigh
23		older?		dlr	L 12	Pereira Cary
24		older?		mc	L 1234	Drew
25		older?		mc	L 1234 L 12345	tab seen 1955 de Mattos Pereira Cary
26		50s? 40s	1951?		L 12345 (14.018-19.540)	the older ones with tab tab seen 1955
27		50s?		govt	L 12	Pereira Cary
28		1956? 60s		car	L 12345 L 123456	0 = Colonia ?1 = Nueva Palmira 2 = Carmelo 3 = Rosario 4 = La Paz 5 = Nueva Helvecia 6 = Ombúes de Lavalle 7 = Conchillas 8 = Juan L. Lacaze 9 = Tarariras (former: Joaquin Suarez) 10 = Florencio Sanchez ?11 = Miguelete 12 = Cufre Pereira Cary (9x) Delgado
29					L 1234 L 12345	Kuhn Pereira Cary (5x) de Mattos (2x)
30				govt	L 12	Pereira Cary
31		60s?	70s?	govt	L 12	de Mattos
32		70s	1972?	car	L 12345	tab red 1969 tab ye 1971 tab 1972 1a = Colonia 1b = Nueva Palmira 2a = Carmelo 2b = Rosario 3a = La Paz 3b = Nueva Helvecia 4a = Ombúes de Lavalle 4b = Conchillas 5 = Juan L. Lacaze 6b = Miguelete  7b = Valdense  = Tarariras (former: Joaquin Suarez)  = Florencio Sanchez  = Cufre Pereira Cary (10x) de Mattos (22)
33				bus	L 12345	de Mattos Pereira Cary
34		wh? or faded green?			L 12345	Klotz
35		1973? 80s		car	L 12345	Colonia tab 1 = Colonia 2a = Nueva Palmira 2b = Carmelo 3 = La Paz 4 = Ombúes de Lavalle 5a = Juan L. Lacaze 5b = Tarariras (former: Joaquin Suarez) 6a = Florencio Sanchez 6b = Miguelete 7a = Cufre 7b = Valdense 8 = Rosario 9 = Nueva Helvecia ? = Conchillas Pereira Cary (4x) de Mattos
36				mc	12345	motorcycle web
37						Pereira Cary (4x) de Mattos
38				dlr
39
40						Brumby
41
42
43					L 12 (9-31)
44
45						Brumby
46
47		80s?
48				govt	123	older with official newer without Pereira Cary de Mattos
49
50						Brumby
51	M N	1993?	2007	car	A 1234	A = Colonia B = Carmelo C = Nueva Helvecia D = Rosario E = Tarariras F = Juan L. Lacaze G = Nueva Palmira H = Valdense J = Ombúes de Lavalle K = La Paz M = Florencio Sanchez N = Miguelete P = Conchillas Q =  Cufré Pereira Cary (4x) Klotz Delgado (3x)
52		?		mc	12345	motorcycle web
53		?		mc	12345	motorcycle Pereira Cary
54		?		hire	123	motorcycle rental? Delgado
55				bus	A 1234	Pereira Cary (3x) Delgado (E) de Mattos (G)
56				rent	123	rental motorcycle Pereira Cary
57				govt	123	government official Pereira Cary
58				govt	123	govt official motorcycle web
59				govt	A 123	government municipal (intendencia) web
60				govt	12	govt municipal motorcycle (imc intendencia) Pereira Cary
61				govt	12	high official (later with junta) (later without edil) Delgado Pereira Cary (2x)
62				govt	A 12	presidente junta local Delgado Pereira Cary
63				govt	12	minister web
64				CC	CC 12	corps consulaire Pereira Cary
65					A 123	A = Colonia tax exempt (exonerado) Pereira Cary
66					123	tax exempt (exonerado) Pereira Cary
67				doc	123	doctor (medico) Pereira Cary
68				hire	123	hire (alquiler) Pereira Cary
69				dlr	A 12	dealer Pereira Cary
70		2007	now	car	LAB 1234	2nd letter: A = Colonia B = Carmelo C = Nueva Helvecia D = Rosario E = Tarariras F = Juan L. Lacaze G = Nueva Palmira H = Valdense J = Ombúes de Lavalle K = La Paz M = Florencio Sanchez N = Miguelete P = Conchillas Q =  Cufré web Pereira Cary (4x) Delgado (2x) Delgado de Mattos Delgado (3x) Hediger
71		2007	now	mc	LAB 123	LAH Pereira Cary LFB Guy
72		2007	now	hire	LAB 1234	hire 0001-1999 with slogan 2000 - without slogan Europlate
73		2007	now	hire	LAL 123	motorcycle Europlate
74		2007	now	amb	LAM 1234	ambulance web
75		2007	now	govt	LEA 1 LGA 1	mayor of E (Tarariras) (alcalde) mayor of G (Nueva Palmira) web Pereira Cary
76		2007	now	govt	LED 1234	high official (edil) web
77		2007	now		LEX 1234	tax exempt (exonerado) Pereira Cary Delgado
78		2007	now	govt	LIM 1234	municipal IM = intendencia Municipal Delgado
79		2007	now	other	LME 1234	doctor (medico) web
80		2007	now		LMT 1234	web
81		2007	now	govt	LN 1234	local board president Delgado Pereira Cary
82		2007	now	govt	LPE 1	department board president Pereira Cary
83		2007	now	dlr	LPR 1234	dealer Pereira Cary
84		2007	now	hire	LRE 1234	rental with driver (remise) web
85		2007	now	govt	LRN 1234	representante nacional Kleicke
86		2007	now	bus	LTC 1234	normal bus web
87		2007	now	truck	LTP 1234	truck (transporte pesado) Pereira Cary
88		2007	now	tr	LTR 1234	trailer Pereira Cary
89		2007	now	bus	LTU 1234	tourist bus Valerio
90		2007	now	taxi	LTX 1234	taxi web
91		Jan 2023	now	car	LAB 1234	2nd letter: A = Colonia B = Carmelo C = Nueva Helvecia D = Rosario E = Tarariras F = Juan L. Lacaze G = Nueva Palmira H = Valdense J = Ombúes de Lavalle K = La Paz M = Florencio Sanchez N = Miguelete P = Conchillas Q =  Cufré Delgado
92		Jan 2023	now	mc	LAB 123	motorcycle
93		Jan 2023	now	hire	LAL 1234	hire (alquiler) Delgado
94		Jan 2023	now	hire	LRE 1234	rental with driver (remise) Delgado

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