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FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
(Print or Type Responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Cicurel David
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
c/o Specialty Catalog Corp.
21 Bristol Drive
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(Street)
South Easton MA 02375
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Specialty Catalog Corp. (CTLG)
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3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
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4. Statement for Month/Year
August, 2000
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[X] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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TABLE I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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5. Amount of 6. Owner-
Securities ship
2. Trans- 3. Trans- 4. Securities Acquired (A) Beneficially Form:
action action or Disposed of (D) Owned at Direct 7. Nature of
Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) End of (D) or Indirect
1. Title of Security (Month/ (Instr. 8) -------------------------- Month Indirect Beneficial
(Instr. 3) Day/ ---------- Amount (A) or Price (Instr. (I) Ownership
Year) Code V (D) 3 and 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
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Common Stock, $0.01
par value per share 40,111 I By The
David Cicurel
Settlement Trust
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (over)
* If the form is filed by more than one person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). SEC 1474 (7-96)
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FORM 4 (continued)
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TABLE II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g. puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.
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Title and Ownership
Number of Date Exer- Amount of Form of
Derivative cisable and Underlying Number of Deriv-
Securities Expiration Securities Price Derivative ative
Conver- Trans- Acquired (A) Date (Month/ (Instr. 3 of Securities Security:
sion or Trans- action or Disposed Day/Year) and 4) Deriv- Benefi- Direct
Exercise action Code of (D) -------------- -------------- ative cially (D) or Nature of
Title of Price of Date (Instr. (Instr. 3, Date Amount Secur- Owned at Indirect Indirect
Derivative Deriv- (Month/ 8) 4 and 5) Exer- Expir- or Num- ity End of (I) Beneficial
Security ative Day/ -------- ---------- cis- ation ber of (Instr. Month (Instr. Ownership
(Instr. 3) Security Year) Code V (A) (D) able Date Title Shares 5) (Instr. 4) 4) (Instr. 4)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
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Stock
Options
(Right to Common
Buy)(1) $6.50 6/15/99 (2) 6/15/09 Stock 2,500 2,500 D
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Stock
Options
(Right to Common
Buy)(3) $2.50 8/25/00 A 10,000 (4) 8/25/10 Stock 10,000 10,000 D
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EXPLANATION OF RESPONSES:
(1) Granted pursuant to the Specialty Catalog Corp. 1996 Stock Incentive
Plan, as amended.
(2) 20% exercisable on and after each of the first 5 anniversaries of the
date of the grant.
(3) Granted pursuant to the Specialty Catalog Corp. 2000 Stock Incentive
Plan.
(4) 33.3% exercisable on and after each of the first 3 anniversaries of the
date of the grant.
/s/ David Cicurel 9/8/00
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