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NUMBER SHARES
XXXX XXXX
SPECIMEN
ALAMOSA HOLDINGS, INC.
a Delaware Corporation
The Corporation is authorized to issue 95,000,000 Common Shares --
Par Value $0.01 each
This Certifies that XXXX________________________________________________ is the
registered holder of X X X X X (XXX)____________________________________ Shares
of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Alamosa Holdings, Inc.
transferable only on the books of the Corporation by the holder hereof in person
or by Attorney upon surrender of this Certificate properly endorsed.
In Witness Whereof, the said Corporation has caused this Certificate to be
signed by its duly authorized officers and its Corporate Seal to be hereunto
affixed this XXXX day of XXXXXX A.D. XXX.
_________________________ SEAL ___________________________
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For Value Received, _____ hereby sell, assign and transfer unto __________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________Shares
represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby irrevocably constitute and
appoint
______________________________________________________________________ Attorney
to transfer the said Shares on the books of the within named Corporation with
full power of substitution in the premises.
Dated ______________________________
In presence of
____________________________________
__________________________________________
NOTICE. THE SIGNATURE OF 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.