CONTINENTAL MATERIALS CORP
SC 13D/A, 1998-01-20
AIR-COND & WARM AIR HEATG EQUIP & COMM & INDL REFRIG EQUIP
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                               (Amendment No. 4)1

                        CONTINENTAL MATERIALS CORPORATION
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                                (Name of issuer)

                                  COMMON STOCK
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                         (Title of class of securities)

                                   211615 20 8
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                                 (CUSIP number)

                             STEVEN WOLOSKY, ESQUIRE
                     OLSHAN GRUNDMAN FROME & ROSENZWEIG LLP
                                 505 Park Avenue
                            New York, New York 10022
                                 (212) 753-7200
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                  (Name, address and telephone number of person
                authorized to receive notices and communications)

                                January 14, 1998
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             (Date of event which requires filing of this statement)

         If the filing person has  previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G
to report the  acquisition  which is the subject of this  Schedule  13D,  and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box
/ /.

         Note. six copies of this statement,  including all exhibits,  should be
filed with the  Commission.  See Rule  13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies
are to be sent.

                         (Continued on following pages)

                               (Page 1 of 6 Pages)


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        1         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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

                  The  information  required on 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 1934 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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CUSIP No. 211615 20 8                 13D           Page 2 of 6 Pages
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     1         NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
               S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS

                             STEEL PARTNERS II, L.P.
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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         SOURCE OF FUNDS*
                        PF
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     5         CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
               PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)                                / /
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     6         CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION

                        DELAWARE
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 NUMBER OF             7          SOLE VOTING POWER
   SHARES
BENEFICIALLY                               91,350
  OWNED BY
    EACH
 REPORTING
PERSON WITH
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                       8          SHARED VOTING POWER

                                           -0-
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                       9          SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                           91,350
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                      10          SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                           -0-
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     11        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
               PERSON

                        91,350
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     12        CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
               CERTAIN SHARES*                                              / /
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     13        PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

                        8.3%
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     14        TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                        PN
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                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!



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CUSIP No. 211615 20 8                 13D           Page 3 of 6 Pages
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     1         NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
               S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS

                               WARREN LICHTENSTEIN
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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         SOURCE OF FUNDS*
                        OO
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     5         CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
               PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)                                / /
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     6         CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION

                        USA
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 NUMBER OF             7          SOLE VOTING POWER
   SHARES
BENEFICIALLY                               91,350
  OWNED BY
    EACH
 REPORTING
PERSON WITH
             -------------------------------------------------------------------
                       8          SHARED VOTING POWER

                                           - 0 -
             -------------------------------------------------------------------
                       9          SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                           91,350
             -------------------------------------------------------------------
                      10          SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                           - 0 -
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     11        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
               PERSON

                        91,350
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     12        CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
               CERTAIN SHARES*                                              / /
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     13        PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

                        8.3%
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     14        TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                        IN
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                 *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!



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CUSIP No. 211615 20 8                 13D           Page 4 of 6 Pages
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                  This  constitutes  Amendment  No.  4  ("Amendment  No.  4") to
Schedule 13D filed by the  undersigned on or about August 4, 1995 (the "Schedule
13D"). Except as specifically amended by this Amendment No. 4, the Schedule 13D,
as amended, remains in full force and effect.


                  Item 3 is amended to read in its entirety as follows:


Item 3.           Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
                  --------------------------------------------------


                  The  aggregate  purchase  price of the 91,350  Shares owned by
Steel  Partners II is  $1,276,419.  The Shares  owned by Steel  Partners II were
acquired with partnership funds.

                  Item 5 (a) is amended to read as follows:

Item 5.           Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
                  -------------------------------------

                  (a)  The  aggregate  percentage  of  Shares  of  Common  Stock
reported  owned by each  person  named  herein is based  upon  1,103,221  Shares
outstanding,  which is the total number of Shares of Common Stock outstanding as
reported in the Issuer's Form 10-Q for the fiscal  quarter  ended  September 27,
1997.  As of the close of  business  on January  14,  1998,  Steel  Partners  II
beneficially owns 91,350 Shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 8.3%
of the Shares outstanding and Mr. Lichtenstein  beneficially owns 91,350 Shares,
representing  approximately  8.3% of the  Shares  outstanding,  by virtue of his
authority to vote and dispose of the 91,350 Shares owned by Steel Partners II.

                  Item 5(c) is amended by adding the following:


                  (c) Schedule A annexed  hereto lists all  transactions  in the
Issuer's Common Stock in the last sixty days by the Reporting Persons.





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CUSIP No. 211615 20 8                 13D           Page 5 of 6 Pages
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                                   SIGNATURES
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                  After reasonable  inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and
belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.


Dated:  January 16, 1998                       STEEL PARTNERS II, L.P.

                                               By:      Steel Partners, L.L.C.,
                                                        General Partner


                                               By:/s/ Warren G. Lichtenstein
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                                                      Warren G. Lichtenstein,
                                                      Chief Executive Officer

                                                  /s/ Warren G. Lichtenstein
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                                                      WARREN G. LICHTENSTEIN



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CUSIP No. 211615 20 8                 13D           Page 6 of 6 Pages
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                                   SCHEDULE A

               Transactions in the Shares Within the Past 60 Days
               --------------------------------------------------



Shares of Common                     Price Per                        Date of
 Stock Purchased                       Share                          Purchase
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                             STEEL PARTNERS II, L.P.
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      400                            $26.87500                        12/26/97

      400                             26.93750                        12/31/97

    1,600                             25.82625                         1/14/98




                               WARREN LICHTENSTEIN
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                                      None.




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