World Series Champion of Champions
Classic Colombia
Alfredo Frohlich

World Series of Philately Prix d'Honneur
Mexican-American War: 1846-1848
Mark E. Banchik

Orange Free State Republican Postage Issues 1868-1900
R. Timothy Bartshe

Orange Free State: Settings of the VRI Overprints, 1900
R. Timothy Bartshe

The Half-Lengths of Victoria, 1850-59
John H. Barwis

Nuremberg - Tale of a City
Ingeburg L. Fisher

Postal Beginnings at Niagara Falls, Canada 1801-1904
Douglas Irwin

Victorian Natal
Keith Klugman

Mobile Alabama: Outside of the Union
Van Koppersmith

Vignettes of Western Trails and Routes 1849-1870's
George J. Kramer

Allied Intervention in Russia 1918-1925
Alfred F. Kugel

U.S. Departmentals, 1873-1884
Lester C. Lanphear, III

The Two Cent Revenue Stamped Paper of the U. S., 1865-1883
Ronald E. Lesher, Sr.

Pre-U.P.U. Rates Between the U.S. and the German States
Dwayne O. Littauer

The 1903 Two Cent Washington Shield Issue
Nicholas Lombardi

Across the Danish Border
Mark Lorentzen

Imperial Airways & the Early Development of African Airmail Service
Paul S. Magid

U.S. Special Delivery - The Running Messenger Issues 1885-1902
Robert L. Markovits

Philippines: 1926 Legislative Palace Issue
Richard D. Miggins

Joint Issues With the United States 1959-1994
Charles J. O'Brien, III

The Definitive Postage Stamps of Sweden, 1920-1938
Rossmer V. Olson

Postal History of German Nauru 1890-1914
Robert C. Stein

Chile Postal Cards and Envelopes: 1872-1929
Ross A. Towle

The Usage of Switzerland's Imperforate Sitting Helvetia Issue of 1854-1863
Steve P. Turchik

The United States Governmental Flights 1918-1927
Patrick A. Walters

Bureau of Engraving and Printing: 1st U.S. Regular Stamps 1894-1898
Kent Wilson

U.S. Air Mail Special Delivery Issues of 1934-1936
Hideo Yokota

Court of Honor

Pacific Northwest Postal History Society
Kirk Andrews

Lesser Known Rarities
Justin Phun
American Stamp Dealers Association Most Popular Award

Portland's Beginning
Dale Forster

United States Classics, 1847-1869, and their 1875 Centennial Special Printings
William Gross

Worldwide Rarities and Uniquities
John M. Hotchner

U.S. Postal Counterfeits: 1894 to Modern Times
John M. Hotchner and Joann Lenz

Battleship Oregon
Richard E. Nichol

C-11 Beacon Stamp
Richard E. Nichol

Fakes and Forgeries from the Reference Collections of the Philatelic Foundation
Philatelic Foundation

The Forgeries of the 50 Bajocchi and 1 Scudo Values of the Roman States
Liane & Sergio Sismondo

Canal Zone Missing Bridge
Smithsonian National Postal Museum

Ships on Stamps
Wolf Spille

Jenny Invert Plate Block
Donald J. Sundman/Mystic Stamp Company

Lewis & Clark Bicentennial Postal History Documented
William White

Open Competition

Grand and Gold
New Zealand Postal Stationery, 1876-1940
Stephen D. Schumann

Reserve Grand and Gold
Postage Due in Egypt
Peter A. S. Smith

Best Display Division and Gold
Christmas Dinner at the Portland Hotel, Portland, Oregon 1914
Elizabeth Hisey

Best Illustrated Mail Division and Gold
Georgia Bicentennial
Charles J. O'Brien, III
also
American First Day Cover Society Award

Best Postal Division and Gold
Six Cent Large Banknote Officials & Regular Issues - 1870-1882
William Ainsworth

Best Revenue and Gold
Revenue Stamps of Colombia: 1858-1933
William L. Welch

Best Thematic and Vermeil
From Coffee to Commerce: The Story of Lloyd's
Norma Nielson
also
American Topical Association Jerry Husak Award

Gold
Study of Airmail Rates From Palestine to the Americas, 3 Aug 33 to 30 Apr 48
Leslie A. Bard
American Air Mail Society Gold

The Conquest and British Military Administration of Palestine and (Greater) Syria: 1914-1920
Jonathan W. Becker

D. Luis I Issues and Surcharges of Macau 1888
Cheong-Too Choi

Blood's Despatch Post 1845-61
Richard A. Corwin
also
United States Philatelic Classics Society Award

The Valiente SCADTA Issue
Santiago Cruz
American Air Mail Society Gold

Afghanistan Pre UPU Period 1871-1928
John J. DiBiase
also
American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Novice Award

FAM 14: 1935-1941
William J. Drummond
American Air Mail Society Gold

Private Post Stabels (Part Stamp, Part Label)
Dale Forster
also
Felicitations of the Jury - Study

Classic Colombia, 6th, 7th and 8th Issues (1863-1868)
Alfredo Frohlich

DLH South Atlantic, 1934-1939
James W. Graue
American Air Mail Society Gold

The Golden Age of Postcards: 1898-1918
Barbara A. Harrison

Grandma's House (1870-1950)
Barbara A. Harrison

DeCoppet Razor Cancels of Switzerland
Roger Heath

Waterfowl Hunting Permit Stamps: Federal, State, Tribal
Michael Jaffe
also
State Revenue Society Award

The French Conquest of Europe 1792-1814
Robert T. Kinsley

Camp Post in Gross Born, Neubrandenburg and Murnau Oflags
Roy W. Koczarski

100 Years of United States Official Seals
James J. Kotanchik

Classic France: Postal History of the Ceres and Napoleon Issues of 1849-75
Eliot A. Landau

Cuba Maritime Postal History Prior to UPU Membership in 1877
Geoffrey Lewisalso
Postal History Society Posthorn Medal

The Peruvian Security Seal for Certified Mail of 1916
Henry Marquezalso
American Philatelic Society Research Medal

Rates During the Post-War Chinese National Currency Era
H. James Maxwell

The 3¢ 1948 Oregon Territory Issue
Ralph H. Nafziger

Usages of the United States Battleship Revenues of 1898 - Documentory and Proprietary
J. Wilson Palmer
also
American Revenue Association Award

Artist's Drawings, Essays and Proofs of the 1948 Doár Ivri Issue of Israel
Robert B. Pildes

Provocative Prexie Postal History
Dickson H. Preston
also
American Philatelic Society 1940–1980 Medal
United States Stamp Society Statue of Freedom

South Australia
Ronald G. Rhodes

New Hebrides / Nouvelles-Hébrides
Sheryll R. Ruecker

Airmails of Bolivia
Roger G. Schnell
also
American Air Mail Society Grand and Gold
American Philatelic Society 1900–1940 Award

Used Plate Numbers of the U.S. - 19th Century
Carl Shaff II

Philippines: The 1947 Pictorial Definitives
Tommy Sim

The 1925 Lambert Sales Co. Security Stamps
Tommy Sim

Switzerland's Postal Stationery 1867-1905: Envelopes, Cards, Wrapper Bands
Harlan F. Stone
also
American Helvetia Philatelic Society Award
United Postal Stationery Society Marcus White Award

Development of Swiss Airmail up to 1940
George W. Struble
American Air Mail Society Gold

St. Pierre Miquelon 1835-1941
James R. Taylor

La Marianne Surchargée Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
Livie-Laure Tillard
also
American Philatelic Society Post 1980 Medal

#1's of the World in TB and Christmas Seals
Joseph S. Wheeler

British Forces in Egypt and the Sudan 1882-1898
Richard S. Wilson
also
American Philatelic Society Pre-1900 Medal

The First Issues of Bolivia
Arthur K.M. Woo
also
American Philatelic Congress Excellence in Write-Up Award
Collectors Club of Chicago Award

Canada, 1927 Confederation Anniversary Issue
John P. Wynns
also
British North America Philatelic Society Award

Vermeil
The Adams Air Mail Pick Up
Roger Baldwin
American Air Mail Society Vermeil

Fish and Game Stamps of the U.S.
Roger Beals

Internal Mail in Colonial Colombia
Dieter Bortfeldt

Railroad Traveling Post Offices in Victoria
George W. Bowman

Straightline, Fancy & Uncommon Cancels on Confederate General Issue Stamps
Conrad L. Bush
also
United States Cancellation Club Award

Rationing in the United States During WW II
George Cosentini

Canadian Dead Letter Office Envelopes
Marc Eisenberg

Airship Stamps From the Golden Age: 1912-1940
Edward Field
American Air Mail Society Vermeil

Japanese Canadians in World War II
Louis O. Fiset

The King George VI Definitive Issues of Australia, 1937-1952
Arthur W. Gray
also
American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Gold Award of Honor

The Horse Era
Anne Harris

Aerogrammes of Ethiopia
Jerome V. V. Kasper
American Air Mail Society Vermeil

Railroad Postmarks of the Trans-Siberian Railroad, Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk
Edward J. Laveroni
also
Rossica Society Award

The 6¢ Theodore Roosevelt Stamp 1955-1968
Joann Lenz
also
American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Gold Award of Honor

Taxation in Support of Marketing Farm Products
Ronald E. Lesher, Sr.

Poland Including Its Traditional Philately (1752-1880)
David You Lu

The Development of Airmail to the Orient Over F.A.M. 14 1935-1941
Leonard G. Lukens
American Air Mail Society Vermeil

'From Hinrichsen to Michelius' - The Wilhelmian-Era Experimental Machine Postmarks of Germany 1866-1914
Jerry H. Miller

Oregon Cachet and Cover Co.-- Shortlived FDC Cachets
Ralph H. Nafziger

USS Oregon, Bulldog of the Fleet
Robert D. Rawlins
also
Universal Ship Cancel Society Award

U.S. Personal Computer Meter Postage, a Revolution and a Success
Anthony Wawrukiewicz

The Evolving Story of U.S. Stamp Production Creates Terms and Puzzlements
Wyatt Williams
also
American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Creativity Award
Errors, Freaks, and Oddities Collectors Club 1st Place Ribbon

Afghanistan: Amanullah Period, 1920-1929
Alfonso G. Zulueta, Jr.

Silver
Ottoman Empire Postal History
Seref Bornovali

Falklands War
Mark Butterline

Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Man on the Moon
Chris Calle

1929 North America Graf Zeppelin Flights
Bob Caswell
American Air Mail Society Silver

Alexander von Humboldt
Lyman R. Caswell

Usages of the 5¢ U.S. Skymaster Airmail Stamps: 1946-48
Steve Davis
American Air Mail Society Silver

The Canada 3-Cent 1935 Silver Jubilee Stamp: Production & Usage
Neil Donen

Stand By Sheqels 1980-1985
Jan Gane

California Express Companies 1849-1895
Dennis Hassler

Cachet and Cachet Makers for 3¢ Win the War Stamp
Dominick Russo

Nicaragua - Airmail (The Early Years)
Glen Stafford
American Air Mail Society Silver

Evolution of Horse Breeds
Donna Trathen
also
American Topical Association 2nd Place

Silver Bronze
Zeppelin Airship Flights During the Pioneer Period
S. H. Bernstein
American Air Mail Society Silver Bronze

Bronze
Celebrating the Chinese New Year
Jean S. Johnson

Certificate
A Touching U.S. Stamp Exhibit for the Blind
Albert Rouse

Single Frame Competition

Grand and Gold
Swiss Postal Involvement in 1870-71 Franco-Prussian War
Harlan F. Stone

Gold
Mediterranean Mouflon - First Stamp Showing the World Wildlife Fund Logo
Janice Brookes-Miner

U.S. Advertising Covers for Book Publishers and Sellers, 1855-1910
Ruth Caswell

Mail Linked to the Two U.S.- Japan Diplomatic Exchanges in World War II
Louis O. Fiset

Grandma's Attic (ca 1945)
Barbara A. Harrison

Salute to U.S.S. Shenandoah - America's First Giant Rigid Airship
Allen Klein

Philippines 2¢ Rose Booklet Pane Stamps, 1937-1941
Richard D. Miggins

Pennsylvania Oval Town Postmark Usages on Stampless Letters
William R. Schultz

The Algerian 5000's - Gross Chiffre Town Cancels - 1863-76
Tom Siddens

La Surcharge SPM Gothique de 1885
Jean-Jacques Tillard
also
Errors, Freaks, and Oddities Collectors Club 2nd Place Ribbon

Portuguese Boas Festas Cards - The Beginning Years
Stephen S. Washburne

Vermeil
Pitcairn Islands First Definitive Series Postal History
Mark Butterline

The Bi-Lingual Official Seals of Sinkiang Province, China
James J. Kotanchik

The Coast Guard Commemorative
James E. McDevitt

The USS Maine (SSBN - 741)
James E. McDevitt

Northbound: U.S. Surface Letter Rates to Canada, 1868-1968
Stephen L. Suffet

Silver
It's Chess Not Right
James E. McDevitt

Ben and George Ride Again
Dickson H. Preston

New Zealand - Stamp Papers from the Reign of KGV
Bill Seymour

The S.C.A.D.T.A. System, Canada to Colombia
Ray Simrak

Silver Bronze
Production of the 1939 3¢ Inauguration of Washington Issue
Roger G. Schnell

Bronze
Stamps of British East Africa, 1890-1903
John S. Blakemore

Youth

Grand and Gold
In Come the Pigs
Amber O'Reilly
also
American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Youth Grand Award
American Topical Association Youth Award

Gold
The 3 Star Coat of Arms Issues of Latvia: 1921-1933
Dzintars Grinfelds

La Marianne Surchargée Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
Livie-Laure Tillard

Silver
U.S. Presidents: Their History as Told Through Stamps
David Bastian

Disney Stamps
Shane Guyer

The Geometry of Stamps: Stamp Shapes From Around the World
Zech Houser