LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL INC /KY/
10-Q, EX-4.2, 2000-08-10
COMPUTER & OFFICE EQUIPMENT
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                                                                     Exhibit 4.2

NUMBER   Class A Common Stock  CUSIP 529771 10 7                       SHARES
N        par value $.01        see reverse for certain definitions
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                           Lexmark International, Inc.
              Incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware


THIS CERTIFIES THAT




IS THE OWNER OF

         Fully paid and non-assessable shares of  the  Class  A Common Stock of
                           Lexmark International, Inc.

transferable  on the books of the  Corporation by the holder hereof in person or
by  duly  authorized  Attorney  upon  surrender  of  this  Certificate  properly
endorsed.  This Certificate is not valid unless  countersigned and registered by
the Transfer Agent and Registrar.  Witness the seal of the  Corporation  and the
signatures of its duly authorized officers.


[SEAL]   Dated:            Countersigned and Registered:
                           CHASEMELLON SHAREHOLDER SERVICES, L.L.C.
                           Transfer Agent and Registrar

                           By


                           Authorized Signature



Secretary                  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer




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                                 [Reverse Side]

                           Lexmark International, Inc.


         This Corporation will furnish without charge to each stockholder who so
requests,  a statement of the powers,  designations,  preferences  and relative,
participating,  option or other special  rights of each class of stock or series
thereof and the qualifications,  limitations or restrictions of such preferences
and/or rights.

         The following  abbreviations,  when used in the inscription on the face
of this certificate,  shall be construed as though they were written out in full
according to applicable laws or regulations:

TEN COM - as tenants in common   UNIF GIFT MIN ACT --         Custodian
                                                       ----              -----
                                                      (Cust)            (Minor)
TEN ENT - as tenants by the entireties        under Uniform Gifts to Minors Act

JT TEN - as joint tenants with right
                                               ---------------------------
         of survivorship and not as                       (State)
          tenants in common

     Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list


For value received,                     hereby sell, assign and transfer unto
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PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER
IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE


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Please print or typewrite name and address including postal zip code of assignee

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                                                                          shares
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of capital stock represented by the within Certificate and do hereby irrevocably
constitute and appoint

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Attorney to transfer the said stock on the books of the within-named Corporation
with full power of substitution in the premises.




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Dated:                                           ---------------------------
         ------------------                                Signature

In presence of:                                  ----------------------------
                                                           Signature
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                                           NOTICE: The signature(s)to this
                                           assignment must correspond with the
                                           name as written upon the face of the
                                           Certificate, in every  particular,
                                           without alteration or enlargement, or
                                           any change whatever.


         This  certificate  also  evidences  and entitles  the holder  hereof to
certain Rights as set forth in an Amended and Restated Rights Agreement  between
Lexmark International,  Inc., as successor to Lexmark International Group, Inc.,
and ChaseMellon Shareholder Services, L.L.C. (the "Rights Agreement"), the terms
of which are hereby  incorporated  herein by reference and a copy of which is on
file at the principal  executive  offices of Lexmark  International,  Inc. Under
certain circumstances, as set forth in the Rights Agreement, such Rights will be
evidenced  by  separate  certificates  and will no longer be  evidenced  by this
certificate.  Lexmark  International,  Inc.  will  mail  to the  holder  of this
certificate  a copy of the Rights  Agreement as in effect on the date of mailing
without  charge within five  Business  Days after  receipt of a written  request
therefor. Under certain circumstances set forth in the Rights Agreement,  Rights
beneficially owned by an Acquiring Person may become null and void.





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