Again, the plate format started with A1 through Z99-999. This plate is identical to the 1968-72 issue, aside from a debossed "80" in the lower right. These plates were again valid with stickers through 1979. This plate starts with Q, again indicating an August expiration. Following the exhaustion of the A12-345 series, Wisconsin once again rolled over to an AB-1234 format on this red-on-white baseplate. This plate carries the "Q" prefix, expiring in August. They have a debossed "73" in the lower righthand corner. The initial series for these plates once again was the A12-345 format. These plates were first issued in 1972 and were used through 1979 with stickers. Same series as above, in the AB 1234 format which followed the A12-345. "America's Dairyland" has been Wisconsin's slogan from 1940 to the present. The first letter still indicated the month of expiration in this format. AB 1234 format plates were used when the single-letter prefix plates were exhausted. The first letter indicates the month of expiration, with two letters per month (A & B for January, C & D for February, etc.), skipping I and O for an even 24 letters. Plates of this era were issued in an A12-345 format, from A1 through Z99-999. It has a debossed "68" under the sticker area. This baseplate was first issued in 1968 and used through the end of 1972.
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