CONTINENTAL MATERIALS CORP
SC 13D/A, 1998-05-04
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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. 5)(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)

                                 April 27, 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                                103,050
  OWNED BY
    EACH
 REPORTING
PERSON WITH
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                        8          SHARED VOTING POWER

                                            -0-
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                        9          SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                            103,050
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                       10          SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

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

                         103,050
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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)

                      9.6%
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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                                103,050
  OWNED BY
    EACH
 REPORTING
PERSON WITH
                ----------------------------------------------------------------
                        8          SHARED VOTING POWER

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

                                            103,050
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                       10          SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

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

                         103,050
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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)

                     9.6%
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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. 5 ("Amendment No. 5") to Schedule 13D
filed by the undersigned on or about August 4, 1995 (the "Schedule 13D"). Except
as  specifically  amended by this Amendment No. 5, 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 103,050  Shares  owned by Steel
Partners II is  $1,639,428.  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 1,075,149 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 April 4, 1998. As of the close
of business on April 27,  1998,  Steel  Partners II  beneficially  owns  103,050
Shares  of  Common  Stock,   constituting   approximately  9.6%  of  the  Shares
outstanding and Mr. Lichtenstein beneficially owns 103,050 Shares,  representing
approximately 9.6% of the Shares outstanding, by virtue of his authority to vote
and dispose of the 103,050 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

                  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:  April 30, 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
             ---------------           -----                 --------

                             STEEL PARTNERS II, L.P.

                1,800               $28.02417                  3/04/98

                1,800                28.04000                  3/11/98

                1,100                30.54000                  4/15/98

                  300                30.61667                  4/17/98

                5,000                34.54000                  4/27/98




                               WARREN LICHTENSTEIN

                                      None.





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