Because of Oregon's two year staggered registrations, one
could see 76, 77, and 78 expirations on the road during 1976.
1973 Oregon plates expiring in February and April with 76 expirations.
1973 Oregon plates with January 1977 and June 1978 expirations.
The 77 sticker would have been issued in 1975 and the 78 sticker would have
been issued in 1976.
1973 Oregon sample with 1976 sample tab on left. On right,
1973 Oregon sample with regular 76 tabs.
1965 style Oregon sample base with 76 tab.
1959 Oregon sample plate with 1976 sample sticker.
1965 Oregon plates with March and August expirations and 76
tabs.
1965 Oregon plates with February 1977 expiration and January
1978 expiration.
1959 Oregon plates with January and May expirations and 76
tabs.
Well worn 1959 Oregon license plate used through March of
1976.
1959 Oregon plates with October 1977 and May 1978 expirations.
1956 Oregon plates with May and August expirations and 76 tabs.
1977 and 1978 expirations on the Oregon 1956 plate.
The Oregon 1956 plates also came without the 56 embossed
on them. Above is the undated 56 plate expiring in November with a 76 tab added
Undated 1956 Oregon plates with August 1977 and January 1978
expirations.
1976 Oregon car dealer plate.
1975 issued apportioned plate with Y prefix for large
trucks and/or tractors with 76 tab.
1975 issued apportioned plate with Z prefix for trailers
with 76 tab.
1976 type tab used camper, trailer, motor home and
truck plates.
pre 71 Camper plate with 76 tab.
1976 Travel trailer plate with 76 tab on left. On right,
1971 Travel trailer with 76 tab.
1971 issued Motor Home plate with 76 tab.
1976 Oregon rental trailer license plate.
1974 issued truck plate with 76 tab on left. Plates issued
from 1966-73 were orange on aluminum. The one on the right has the March 76
tab.
1965 issued Oregon Historic vehicle plate on the left could be used through
1976 and beyond. 1974/75 issued Oregon Historic vehicle plate on the
right could be used through 1976 and beyond.
The yellow on blue public owned vehicle plate was issued
from 65 to 73, while the blue on yellow was issued post 73. Both were in
use during 1976.
1976 Oregon disabled person license plates expiring in March
and May.
Permanent Oregon disabled veteran license plate used during
the 70's.
1956-61 issued Oregon amateur radio operator base with December
1976 expiration.
Post 1961 style issued Oregon amateur radio operator plates updated with 76,
77 and 78 expiration stickers that would have been seen on these plates during
1976.
The brown orange on aluminum farm truck plate on the
left was first issued in1969. In 1975, the blue on yellow base on the right
was issued. Both were in use in 1976.
1976 Oregon vanity plate. The vanity base used on this April
1976 expiring plate was more of a reflective lemon yellow than the golden yellow
of the regularly issued plates. The reflective golden yellow of the standard
plates appears on the the August 77 expiring vanity plate on the right.
1969 Oregon bus plate base still in use in 1976.
1976 Oregon transporter license plate.
1976 Oregon State Senator's license plate.
This type of Oregon light trailer plate was first issued
in 1969. This one is updated with a 1976 expiration sticker.
1974-75 Public Utility Commission plate with 76-77
tab.
1976 and 1977 expiration tabs that were used during 1976 motorcycle
plates and some apportioned plates.
1975 Oregon motorcycle plate with 76 expiration tab
on the left. In the center, 1971 Oregon motorcycle plate with 76 expiration
tab.
On the right, 1968 Oregon motorcycle plate with 76 expiration tab.
All three of these types of motorcycle bases were in use in 1976.
1968 Oregon motorcycle plate with 1977 expiration.
1976 Oregon motorcycle dealer license plate.
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1976-77 Medford, Oregon bicycle plate.
1975 style cardboard Oregon movie prop plate complete with
faux dirt.
Plates I am looking for from Oregon
Various 76 plates from Oregon not shown above.
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