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DMV History


Delaware License Plates 1909-1941

Year Background
Color
Ltr & Num Color License Plate Image Material
1909 Black White 1909 Porcelain
1910 White Black 1910 Porcelain
1911 Cobalt Blue White 1911 Porcelain
1912 Brick Red White 1912 Porcelain
1913 Black White 1913 Porcelain
1914 Black Yellow 1914 Porcelain
1915 White Cobalt Blue 1915 Porcelain
1916 Forest Green White 1916 Steel
1917 Black White 1917 Steel
1918 Brown White 1918 Steel
1919 Dark Blue White 1919 Steel
1920 Light Green Black 1920 Steel
1921 Off white Red 1921 Steel
1922 White Blue 1922 Steel
1923 Black White 1923 Steel
1924 Tan Brown 1924 Steel
1925 Orange Black 1925 Steel
1926 Dark Blue Yellow 1926 Steel
1927 Grey Red 1927 Steel
1928 White Black 1928 Steel
1929, 1931. 1933. 1935. 1937 Yellow Medium Blue 1929 Steel
1930, 1932, 1934, 1936 Medium Blue Yellow 1930 Steel
1938 Silver Red 1938 Steel
1939 Maroon Silver 1939 Steel
1940 Yellow Medium Blue 1940 Steel
1941 Medium Blue Yellow 1941 Steel