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Heritage Only

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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 the...

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In Conversation with Raoul Salter Heritage, Auctions & the Story of 100.100 11.08.2025 35:12

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 futu...

In Conversation with the Hosts I Your Heritage Plate Questions Answered 14.07.2025 41:39

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...

In Conversation with Campbell Thompson I Community, History & Transfer Rights 30.06.2025 19:38

In this episode, we speak with Campbell Thompson — a seasoned collector and moderator of Australia’s largest online Heritage plate community. From the history of Bicentennial plates to the complexities of transfer rights, Campbell brings clarity and perspective to the issues that matter most to collectors. We also explore the growing influence of online communities in shaping the futur...

In Conversation with Martin Stone I Decades of Heritage, One Plate at a Time 17.06.2025 38:35

In this special episode, we sit down with Martin Stone — one of the most respected and longstanding collectors in Victoria’s Heritage plate community. With decades of experience and a deep appreciation for the stories behind the numbers, Martin shares rare insights into the early days of collecting, the evolution of the market, and the cultural significance of these black and white ico...

Heritage Plates - Where It All Began 17.06.2025 20:53

In this debut episode, we trace the origins of Victoria’s iconic Heritage number plates — from their humble beginnings in the early 1900s to their rise as one of Australia’s most sought-after collector items. Discover how a simple black and white plate became a symbol of status, history, and value.   Website: www.heritageonly.com.au Email: info@heritageonly.com.au Phone: 130...