1941 NAVY YARD Portsmouth New Hampshire license plate topper attachment

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“has been repainted”

This is a vehicle pass that was issued to a person stationed at the Navy Yard in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. It is made of steel, measures 7-3/4 x 4-3/8 inches and is painted white on red, The white paint on the embossed features was applied using a machine called a roll coater.
There are people who collect these military license plate attachments. Some specialize in Army Air Corps or Navy base pieces. There are still others that collect one-per-state without regard to which branch of the service issued them. For that last group, pieces from California, Texas and Florida are easy to find. The rare ones are from Vermont and North Dakota. This New Hampshire piece ranks second in scarcity along with Idaho and Utah.

Sale Price: US $49.00