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Germany / Deutschland - Page 2

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  Niedersachsen 

Current series passenger plate.  H= Hanover.

Current series plate for tax-free vehicles.  EL= Emsland.

1956-93 series passenger plate.  CE= Celle.

1990 Export plate.  H= Hanover.

  Nordrhein-Westfalen 

Current series passenger plate.  SG= Solingen.

Current series passenger plate.  RS= Remscheid.

Current series passenger plate.  WAF= Warendorf.  The use of the letter 0 in serial combinations has been allowed since 2000.  This is probably a "Wunschkennzeichen" (personalized number)

Current series motorcycle plate.  NE= Neuss.

Current series motorcycle plate in smaller format.  BN= Bonn.

Current series historic vehicle plate.  D= Düsseldorf, H= Historisch.

Current series government vehicle plate.  DU= Duisburg.  Low numbers usually reserved for higher ranking officials.

Current series government vehicle plate.  D= Düsseldorf.  Numbers beginning in 9 indicate usage by Consular Corps personnel.

Current series government vehicle plate.  Numbers below 99 are reserved for senior government officials.

Current series for the Bundes-Wasser und Schiffahrtsverwaltung (Federal Port Authority).  4= Munster

Current series dealer plate.  D= Düsseldorf.  These plates would be used on a variety of vehicles, thus the many holes that are always present in used copies of these plates.

1956-93 series motorcycle plate.  WES= Wesel .

1956-93 series passenger plate.  RS= Remscheid.

1956-93 series tax free plate.  BOR= Borken.

1956-93 series Fire Department plate.  DU = Duisburg.

  Rheinland-Pfalz 

Current series passenger plate.  SÜW= Südliche Weinstraße.

Current series passenger plate.  NR= Neuwied am Rhein.

Current series passenger plate.  MZ= Mainz.

  Saarland 

Current series passenger plate.  SB= Saarbrücken.

  Sachsen 

Current series passenger plate.  ANA= Annaberg.

Current series passenger plate.  L= Leipzig.

Current series passenger pair.  C = Chemnitz.  This pair is made in the shortest possible format with a low number which would be reserved for US-made cars.

Current passenger plate done in the older DIN style to accommodate a smaller plate.  These would probably be used on American cars relicensed to remain in Germany.  Z= Zwickau.

  Sachsen-Anhalt 

Current series passenger plate.  WB= Wittenberg Lutherstadt.

Current series passenger.  WR= Wernigerode.

  Schleswig-Holstein 

Current series passenger plate.  SE= Segeberg.

Current series plate for state police.  SH= Schleswig-Holstein.

  Thüringen 

Current series passenger plate.  EF= Erfurt.

National Series

Current series for the Technical Aid Office.  THW = Technisches Hilfswerk

1956-93  series Diplomatic plate with city seal for Bonn (this plate used before the move of the capital to Berlin).  0 = Diplomat.  47 = Embassy of Ghana

BP = Bundespost (Federal Postal Service)  41= Trucks less than 2 tons.

DB = Deutsche Bundesbahn (German Federal Railways).

Y= Bundeswehr (German Army)

Y= Bundeswehr (German Army) in 2-line format.

1951-88 series export plate.  699= München-West

Moped plate

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