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    Oliver Serial Number Lookup

    Record the full number and exact model. Oliver shared overlapping seven-digit ranges across models from the mid-1950s onward.

    No serial handy? Leave it blank to see the build years, where the plate is and every manual for your model. Add the serial to narrow it to your exact year and manual.

    70

    Oliver · Published production years 1935-1948

    Serial plate: Left side of the engine, behind the air cleaner

    70 year table
    YearFirst serial
    1935200,001
    1936200,686
    1937208,729
    1938219,645
    1939223,255
    1940231,116
    1941236,356
    1942241,391
    1943243,640
    1944244,711
    1945250,180
    1946252,780
    1947258,140
    1948262,840

    Two published sources broadly agree on these year breaks.

    Row crop list (Yesterday's Tractors agrees; tractordata prints the 1935 start as 20001).

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    66

    Oliver Fleetline · Published production years 1949-1954

    Serial plate: Not stated in sources

    66 year table
    YearFirst serial
    1949420,001
    1950423,101
    1951426,011
    1952429,771
    19533,503,990
    19544,500,309

    One published table. Treat the year as approximate.

    From 1953 Oliver switched to a 7-digit system. Single source.

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    77

    Oliver Fleetline · Published production years 1948-1954

    Serial plate: Not stated in sources

    77 year table
    YearFirst serial
    1948320,001
    1949320,241
    1950327,901
    1951337,243
    1952347,904
    19533,500,001
    19544,501,667

    One published table. Treat the year as approximate.

    Single source.

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    88

    Oliver Fleetline · Published production years 1947-1954

    Serial plate: Right side, behind the belt pulley (early)

    88 year table
    YearFirst serial
    1947120,001
    1948120,353
    1949123,301
    1950128,653
    1951132,863
    1952138,184
    19533,500,977
    19544,500,076

    One published table. Treat the year as approximate.

    Single source.

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    Super 55

    Oliver Super · Published production years 1954-1958

    Serial plate: Left side of the transmission housing, behind the starter

    Super 55 year table
    YearFirst serial
    19546,001
    195511,887
    195635,001
    195743,916
    195856,501

    One published table. Treat the year as approximate.

    Single source.

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    Super 77

    Oliver Super · Published production years 1954-1958

    Serial plate: Below the instrument panel

    Super 77 year table
    YearFirst serial
    19548,303
    195510,001
    195638,500
    195744,167
    195856,917

    One published table. Treat the year as approximate.

    Single source.

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    Super 88

    Oliver Super · Published production years 1954-1958

    Serial plate: Below the instrument panel

    Super 88 year table
    YearFirst serial
    19546,503
    195510,075
    195636,774
    195743,901
    195856,580

    One published table. Treat the year as approximate.

    Single source.

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    550

    Oliver · Published production years 1958-1975

    Serial plate: Left side, above the foot rest

    550 year table
    YearFirst serial
    195860,501
    195972,632
    196084,416
    1961111,868
    1962117,541
    1963127,365
    1964140,620
    1965162,265
    1966171,923
    1967186,165
    1968206,095
    1969213,340
    1970222,833
    1971226,965
    1972232,918
    1973238,237
    1974248,375
    1975259,255

    One published table. Treat the year as approximate.

    Single source.

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    770

    Oliver · Published production years 1958-1967

    Serial plate: Not stated in sources

    770 year table
    YearFirst serial
    195860,504
    195971,001
    196084,554
    1961111,472
    1962117,600
    1963127,319
    1964141,901
    1965153,255
    1966171,515
    1967183,649

    One published table. Treat the year as approximate.

    Single source.

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    880

    Oliver · Published production years 1958-1963

    Serial plate: Bottom of the dashboard below the steering wheel

    880 year table
    YearFirst serial
    195860,505
    195971,640
    196084,555
    1961111,262
    1962117,640
    1963128,911

    One published table. Treat the year as approximate.

    Single source.

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    1550

    Oliver · Published production years 1965-1969

    Serial plate: Not stated in sources

    1550 year table
    YearFirst serial
    1965157,841
    1966168,919
    1967184,488
    1968196,301
    1969213,243

    One published table. Treat the year as approximate.

    Single source.

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    1650

    Oliver · Published production years 1964-1969

    Serial plate: Instrument panel support

    1650 year table
    YearFirst serial
    1964149,836
    1965153,885
    1966167,668
    1967183,928
    1968201,091
    1969212,733

    One published table. Treat the year as approximate.

    Single source.

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    1750

    Oliver · Published production years 1966-1969

    Serial plate: Support panel for the dashboard

    1750 year table
    YearFirst serial
    1964140,893
    1965149,835
    1966181,062
    1967185,301
    1968200,217
    1969214,936

    One published table. Treat the year as approximate.

    Single source.

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    1850

    Oliver · Published production years 1964-1969

    Serial plate: Below the instrument panel

    1850 year table
    YearFirst serial
    1964150,421
    1965153,014
    1966168,127
    1967183,382
    1968200,360
    1969212,673

    One published table. Treat the year as approximate.

    Single source.

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    Oliver serial number questions

    Where is the Oliver serial plate?
    Check the instrument panel or the left side of the engine, depending on the model.
    How do I read a Oliver serial number?
    Record the full number and exact model. Oliver shared overlapping seven-digit ranges across models from the mid-1950s onward.
    How do I find the year of my Oliver tractor?
    Find the table for the exact model and series. Read down to the latest year whose starting serial is at or below yours. Where published lists disagree, check both tables.
    Which Oliver manual fits my machine?
    Start with the exact model and series, then compare your serial or build year to the range listed for each edition. Check any fuel, transmission or configuration details in the title.

    Sources

    Year and plate references are listed below. Manual coverage comes from the edition titles and serial ranges in The Manual Store catalog.

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