SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO (S)240.13D-1(b),
(c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO (S)240.13D-2
(Amendment No. )*
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GOLFGEAR INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
381689-10-8
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(CUSIP Number)
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Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[_] Rule 13d-1(b)
[_] Rule 13d-1(c)
[_] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
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1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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SCHEDULE 13G
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COMMON STOCK CUSIP No. 381689-10-8
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Berckley Investment Group, Ltd., AV.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ] (b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Venezuela
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
2,043,630
NUMBER OF ----------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 11.54%
OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON WITH ----------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES*[ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
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Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer: Golfgear International, Inc.
(b) Address of Issuer's
Principal Executive 12771 Pala Drive
Offices: Garden Grove, CA 92841
Item 2. (a) Names of Person Filing:
Berckley Investment Group
(b) Address of Principal
Business Offices: Suite 3400
100 S.E. Second Street
Miami, FL, 33131
(c) Citizenship: Venezuela
(d) Title of Class Common Stock
Securities:
(e) CUSIP Number:
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Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or
(c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) [_] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78o)
(b) [_] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C.
78c)
(c) [_] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78c)
(d) [_] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act (15 U.S.C. 80a-8)
(e) [_] An investment adviser in accordance with
(S)240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E)
(f) [_] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance
with (S)240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)
(g) [_] A parent holding company or control person in accordance
with (S)240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G)
(h) [_] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813)
(i) [_] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3)
(j) [_] Group, in accordance with (S)240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J)
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Item 4. Ownership*
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 2,043,630
(b) Percent of class: 11.54%
(c) Number of shares to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
shares
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the
date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner
of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the
following [_]
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiaries Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.
Not applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
Not Applicable.
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After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the
undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
Dated: March 15, 2000
Golfgear International, Inc.
By: /s/ Carlos Mijares
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Carlos Mijares
President
The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the
statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is signed
on behalf of a person by his authorized representative other than an executive
officer or general partner of the filing person, evidence of the
representative's authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with
the statement, provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose
which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference.
The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or
printed beneath his signature.
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other
parties for whom copies are to be sent.
Attention: Intentional misstatement or omissions of fact constitute Federal
criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).
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