Chassis Dating by Chassis Number

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1940 1-000 01
1946 1-053 814
1947 1-063 796
1948 1-072 743 *
1949 1-091 921 *
1950 1-138 554 *
1951 1-220 829 *
1952 1-313 829 *
1953 1-397 023 *
1954 1-575 415 *
1955 1-781 884 *
1956 1 929 746 *
1957 1 394 119 *
1958 1 160 440 *
1959 1 774 680 *
1960 2 528 668 *
1961 3 192 507 *
1962 4 010 995 *
1963 4 846 835 *
1964 5 677 119 *
1965 115 000 001 *
1966 116 000 001 *
1967 117 000 001 *
1968 118 000 001 *
1969 119 000 001 *
1970 110 2000 001 *