Case tractors manufactured through 1952 may be determined by using the following table which shows the first two digits of the serial number and the corresponding year of manufacture:įirst Two Built Digits of Sometime Serial No. Serial Number Locations: Serial numbers stamped on name plate fastened to the instrument panel.Įxact age of all models of J. Six digit s/ns: use first and fourth digit, subtract three to determine production year. V Series Models V, VC, VI and VO 1940 through 1941 VA Series Models VA, VAC, VAH, VAI and VAO 1942 through 1956 Serial numbers: Seven digit Paint: Flambeau Redįormula to be used to determine year of manufacture on Case machines using six and seven digit serial numbers including 5700000 numbers: Styled Late RC-Orange (Red) D, LA, S, V and VA Series Tractorsĭ Series Models D, DC, DI and DO 1939 through 1955 LA Series LA and LAI 1939 through 1952 S Series Models S, SC, SI and SO 1940 through 1955 Serial numbers: 1929 through 1938, six digit number 1939, seven digit Paint: Case Grey front axle, front and rear wheels-red L Series Models L and LI 1929 through 1940 Serial numbers: 1929 through 1938, six digit 19 seven digit Paint: Same as C Series R Series Models R and RC 1936 through 1939 Serial numbers: Seven digit Paint: Same as C Series: early series used an ‘RC’ grey (lighter shade of Case grey) Horsepower: 10-20 through 40-72 C, L and R Series TractorsĬ Series Models C, CC, CI and CO.
Paint: Green basic front axle, front and rear wheels-red. Tractor No.ġ912 through 1929 Serial numbers: 1912 through 1927, three to five digit numbers. The Case information on this and the preceding two pages was submitted by Herb Wessel, of Fairmount Farms, 2200 Fairmount Road, Hampstead, MD 21074, as referred to in item 21/9/6 in the Reflections column.