{"product_id":"974-michigan-motorcycle-license-plate","title":"1974 Michigan Motorcycle License Plate “NX 489” Blue \u0026 Yellow Metal Tag | Vintage Bike Plate Wall Decor | Man Cave Garage","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"338\"\u003eBold 1974 Michigan motorcycle plate in deep navy with mustard yellow lettering—NX 489. Great vintage garage décor with real patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"357\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"391\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"368\"\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1970s (dated \u003cstrong data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"390\"\u003e1974\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"464\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"403\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-memorabilia\" title=\"vintage\"\u003e Vintage\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"435\"\u003eMichigan motorcycle\u003c\/strong\u003e license plate (single plate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"560\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"485\"\u003eColor palette:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep navy\/ink blue field with \u003cstrong data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"532\"\u003emustard-gold\u003c\/strong\u003e raised lettering and border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"622\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"584\"\u003eLettering\/Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eNX 489\u003c\/strong\u003e + “19 MICH 74” and “CYCLE”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"678\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"638\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Embossed metal (raised numbers\/letters)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"718\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"698\"\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"718\"\u003eApprox. 7\" x 4\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"773\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eHoles:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"752\"\u003e4 mounting holes\u003c\/strong\u003e (one in each corner)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"903\"\u003eStyling Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"903\"\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"795\"\u003eTexture\/finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy enamel look on the front with classic aged sheen; raised embossing you can feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Gallery wall accent, bookshelf styling, garage\/bar décor, motorcycle-themed display, gift for a Michigan rider or plate collector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eHonest vintage wear consistent with age: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003esurface scratches\/scuffs\u003c\/strong\u003e, small paint wear along edges and around holes, and general handling marks (visible in close-ups).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003eBack side\u003c\/strong\u003e shows \u003cstrong data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003epatina\/oxidation and rusting\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially around the border\/embossed areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1411\"\u003ePlate looks \u003cstrong data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003estructurally solid\u003c\/strong\u003e with crisp embossing and strong color contrast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003eCollector’s Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003e1970s Michigan motorcycle plates have that iconic blue-and-yellow look collectors love—easy to display, easy to gift, and full of road-story charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003eAdd this one to your wall and let it start a conversation. 😉\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e∙Photo-verified condition (no surprises)\u003cbr\u003e∙Packed with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e∙Ships in 1 business day\u003cbr\u003e∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition of each piece—please review them carefully, as they are part of the description. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese pieces come from estate collections and have been surface cleaned. You may wish to perform additional cleaning depending on your preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Orders $35+ Ship Free","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48176438214911,"sku":"B5T-14-2332","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/1974_Michigan_motorcycle_license_plate.jpg?v=1771344967","url":"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/products\/974-michigan-motorcycle-license-plate","provider":"Reading Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}