The original Heritage plates were the first official number plates released in Victoria. Each one made by hand, these iconic plates adorned the cars of VIPs and distinguished Victorians. Available between 1932 and 1939 the original Heritage plates were issued from 1 to 285,000.
Today, these Heritage plates have become a symbol of success among Victoria’s elite business community. Whether for investment or status, Heritage plates have grown significantly in demand and have demonstrated strong capital growth overtime to become one of the rarest collectibles in motor vehicle history.
These are their stories.
In Conversation with Raoul Salter Heritage, Auctions & the Story of 100.100
In this special episode, we sit down with Raoul Salter — a respected voice in Victoria’s Heritage plate landscape. With a passion for history and a keen eye for significant releases, Raoul reflects on the evolving role of VicRoads, the rise of auction culture, and the story behind the standout plate 100.100. His unique perspective offers a compelling look at the past, present, and future of collecting. An essential listen for anyone intrigued by the stories behind the plates.
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14 Jul 2025
In Conversation with the Hosts I Your Heritage Plate Questions Answered
In this candid and insightful episode, your hosts sit down to answer the most frequently asked questions from collectors, newcomers, and curious listeners alike. From what makes a plate valuable to how auctions really work, we unpack the myths, share behind-the-scenes stories, and offer our personal perspectives on all things Heritage plates. Whether you're just getting started or already deep in the scene, this episode brings clarity, context, and a few laughs along the way.
Website: www.heritageonly.com.au (http://www.heritageonly.com.au/)
Email: info@heritageonly.com.au (mailto:info@heritageonly.com.au)
Phone: 1300 044 614
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heritageonly/ (https://www.instagram.com/heritageonly/)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heritageonlyptyltd (https://www.facebook.com/heritageonlyptyltd)
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30 Jun 2025
In Conversation with Campbell Thompson I Community, History & Transfer Rights
Campbell Thompson discusses the history of Bicentennial plates and transfer rights, offering insights into the influence of online communities on plate collecting in this interview.
17 Jun 2025
In Conversation with Martin Stone I Decades of Heritage, One Plate at a Time
Martin Stone shares his decades of experience collecting Victoria’s Heritage plates, discussing the market's evolution and the cultural significance of these icons in this interview episode.
17 Jun 2025
Heritage Plates - Where It All Began
This episode explores the history of Victoria's Heritage number plates, detailing their evolution from basic identification to coveted collector's items symbolizing status and historical significance.
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