(b) If a motor vehicle was manufactured 25 years or less prior to the current calendar year, an applicant for historical registration must submit the following, in addition to an application for historical registration and all other items required for a standard registration:

1. (1) A letter requesting historical registration that identifies the make, model, year of manufacture, vehicle identification number of the vehicle and an explanation of the reason why the motor vehicle should be considered. Reference should be made to the appropriate subdivision(s) of section 23.4 of this Part.

2. (2) A photocopy of supporting documents which verify that the motor vehicle in question qualifies as a collector's item or exhibition piece and meets one or more of the cirteria set forth in section 23.4 of this Part. Such supporting documents should include either or both of the following:

   1. (i) an extract from a publication or other written research source (publication or research source must be identified);
   2. (ii) a letter from a recognized organization, society or club of motor vehicle enthusiasts or exhibitor indicating the reasons for recognition of the motor vehicle as a collector's item or exhibition piece (this letter must be on the organization's or exhibitor's letterhead and must be signed by an officer of the organization or exhibit).
3. (3) At least two photographs of the vehicle (a full front view and a full view of the side which shows the most significant details).