ATA NTSS Award Winners

The below are the NTSS Grand Award winners for 1952 - 2007

2007
Ingeburg Fisher of Spokane, Washington for Nuremberg: Tale of a City

2006 - International Show no ATA Exhibition

2005
Joseph F. Frasch, Jr. of Columbus, Ohio for Corpus juris

2004
Roland Essig of West Bend, Wisconsin for Man Beneath the Sea

2003
Stephen Luster of Leesburg, Virginia for Toward a United Europe

2002
Daniel Olsen of Naples, Florida for Volkswagen Chronicle

2001
Vincent de Luca of Santa Clara, California for Leonardo da Vinci--The Universal Man

2000
James A Bowman of Simi Valley, California for 1936 Olympische Spiele

1999
Raymond W. Ireson of Roxboro, Quebec, Canada for The Panama Canal Story

1998
Thomas Lera of Falls Church, Virginia for Masters of the Night

1997 - International Show no ATA Exhibition

1996
Phillip J. Stager of St. Petersburg, Florida for Ailments of Venus

1995
Marian Bowman of Simi Valley, California for Here I Stand: Martin Luther and His Place in the Reformation

1994
Daniel Olsen of Naples, Florida for Christopher Columbus

1993
George T. Guzzio of Brooklyn, New York for Edward--All for Love

1992 - No ATA Exhibition

1991
Carl Spitzer of Tuscon, Arizona for Buzz!

1990
Kathleen V. Cummins of Bowie, Maryland for Ferments, Brews and Spirits

1989
Vincent P. Lucas of Westlae, Ohio for Coffee

1988
Vincent P. Lucas of Westlake, Ohio for The Lepidoptera

1987
Eileen Meier of Palmyra, Virginia for The Olympian Gods

1986 - International Show no ATA Exhibition

1985
Ingeburg Fisher of Spokane, Washington for Nuremberg: Tale of a City

1984
Greg Herbert of Owings Mills, Maryland for In Pursuit of Butterflies

1983 -
George T. Guzzio of Brooklyn, New York for Penguinalia

1982
Eileen Meier of Palmyra, Virginia for By the Twelve (Greek Gods)

1981
Charles M. Fitz of Elizabeth, New Jersey for Philately and Murder

1980
Frank Alusio of Weston, Ontario, Canada for Atomic Energy

1979
Donald G. Beuthel of Denver, Colorado for Computers on Stamps

1978
Sonja Weiss of New York, New York for Ludwig van Beethoven

1977
George Prague of Atlantic City, New Jersey for Bridges on Stamps

1976 - International Show no ATA Exhibition

1975
Wolfgang Spille of Brooklyn, New York for 150 Years of Passanger Ships

1974
Bertram Schaffner for U.P.U.: The First 50 Years

1973
Lucille A. Wallace of Phoenix, Arizona for Homage to Beethoven

1972
George T. Guzzio of Broolyn, New York for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

1971
Wolfgang Spille of Brooklyn, New York for Sailing Ships

1970
Merryl F. Sicherman of Aron, Ohio for Music on Stamps

1969
Melvin J. Andrews of Pennsauen, New Jersey for Specific Diseases on Postage Stamps

1968
Jack E. Bettencourt of Ben Lommond, California for Lindberghiana

1967
Gus Wittenberg of New York, New York for Evolution and Problems of Stamp Design

1966
John Thomas of New York, New York for The Drama of Nubia

1965
Alexander R. Borges of Lombard, Illinois for Harnessing the Waters

1964
Joseph H. Kler of New Brunswick, New Jersey for History of Medicine on Stamps

1963
Joan Pritzlaff of Homewood, Illinois for Switzerland's Amazing Railroads

1962
Dorothy Perrin of New York, New York for A World of Insects

1961
Helen S. Myers of Aurora, Illinois for Composers of Sacred Music

1960
Virginia R. Gubler of Rochester, New York for Red Cross: Jean Henri Dunant, Founder

1959
Joseph H. Kler of New Brunswick, New Jersey for Medicine

1958
Gosta Sundquist of Boden Sweden for Musicians: The Vienna Classical School

1957
Mrs. Arthur M. Grove of Normal, Illinois for Art on Stamps

1956
Jan Bart of Belle Harbour, New York for Rooseveltiana

1955
Pauline H. Nearing of Decatur, Illinois for Chess Stamps and Postmarks

1954
Edgar W. Spurgeon of Willowdale, Ontario, Canada for Life and Teaching of Christ

1953
H.B. Shearer of Worchester, Pennsylvania for Physicians and Medicine on Stamps

1952
Fred Bavarick of Brooklyn New York for Souvenir Sheets
William Howell of Warren, Ohio for Philatelic Zoology: Birds
Leo J. Sylver of New York, New York for Harding U.S.A.