Marlin License Plate Metal SignFrom 1915 to 1921, Hawaiian counties issued license plates yearly until 1922, in which a multitude of counties in the Territory of Hawaii unified to discuss the distribution of license plates. Throughout their history, Hawaiian license plates have gone through a variety of alterations and materials, ranging from wood to porcelain to steel embossed with swordfish, automobile, and surfer shaped expiration tags. Hawaiian license plates manufactured in