The Allan Steinhart Reserve Grand Award

Awards Menu
The Reserve Grand Award has been in existence since the first exhibition held in 1949. It has been renamed in honor of Allan Steinhart an extraordinary BNA philatelist and friend to BNAPS.


  • 2011 - David McLaughlin - The Maple Leaf Issue 1897-1898
  • 2011 – Richard Thompson - Canada 1869 - 1897: One, Three, Twelve and a Half and Fifteen Cents Values
  • 2010 – Malcolm Montgomery – Transatlantic BNA Mails, 1759 - 1851
  • 2009 - Hank Narbonne - Postal Service in the Bathurst District of Upper Canada
  • 2008 - David Hobden - In Defense of the Border – Canadian Military Mails 1667 – 1885
  • 2007 - Kevin O'Reilly - A Postal History of Labrador Before Confederation
  • 2006 - Sudbury ON - Doug Lingard - The 1939 Royal Train Postal Marking and Their Majesties Tour of North America
  • 2005 - Edmonton AB - Kevin O'Reilly - A Pre-Confederation Postal History of Labrador
  • 2004 - Baltimore MD - Martyn Cusworth - PEI Philately - 1794-1873
  • 2003 - London ON - John M. Walsh - Newfoundland 1897-1918: Royal Family, Dead Letter Seal & Map Stamp Issue
  • 2002 - Seattle WA - Victor Willson - Admirals Aweigh - Foreign Rates: 1912-1928
  • 2001 - Ottawa ON - John Robertson - US & BNA Cross Border Mail April 6, 1851 to UPU
  • 2000 - Schaumbug IL - Victor Willson - 19th Century Nonletter Mail
  • 1998 - Orlando FL - Horace W. Harrison - Canada's Business Postal Cards
  • 1997 - St John NF - J. Ronald Saint - New Brunswick Die and Plate Proofs
  • 1995 - Edmonton AB - Horace W. Harrison - Newfoundland Postal Stationery
  • 1994 - Burlington VT - Colin Troup - Postmark Niagara, 1789-1859
  • 1993 - Toronto ON - George Arfken - Evolution of Pre-UPU Postal Rates
  • 1991 - Vancouver BC - Guy des Rivieres - Early Letters Postmarks of Lower Canada
  • 1989 - Hamilton ON - Harry Lussey - Unofficial and Regular Issues
  • 1986 - Dearborn MI - Henry Lubke - Four Rin1GCancels of Early Canada
  • 1983 - Winnipeg MB - Harry W. Lussey - Revenues of the Four Western Provinces
  • 1962 - Ste. Marguerite Station, PQ - Clare M. Jephcott - Proofs & Essays of 19th Century Canada