SCHEDULE 13G
(Amendment No. 3)
CUSIP NO. 227478104
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)
A.T. CROSS COMPANY
(Name of Issuer)
Class A Common Stock, $1 Par Value
(Title of class of securities)
227478104
(CUSIP number)
(A fee is not being paid with this statement.)
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1) Name of Reporting Person. Edwin G. Torrance
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2) Check the Appropriate box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3) SEC Use Only......................................
4) Citizenship or Place of Organization. United States
Number of (5) Sole Voting Power: 5,500
Shares Bene-
ficially (6) Shared Voting Power: 480,000
Owned By (1,382,400 if all Class B common stock
Each Report- beneficially owned is converted to
ing Person Class A common stock)
With
(7) Sole Dispositive Power: 5,500
(8) Shared Dispositive Power: 480,000
(1,382,400 if all Class B common stock
beneficially owned is converted to Class A
common stock)
9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person. 1,387,900
(assumes conversion of all outstanding Class B common stock to Class A common
stock).
10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions). N/A
11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9. 8.9% (assumes
conversion of all outstanding Class B common stock beneficially owned to Class A
common stock).
12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions). IN
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer.
A.T. Cross Company.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices.
One Albion Road, Lincoln, Rhode Island 02865
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing.
Edwin G. Torrance
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office.
c/o Hinckley, Allen & Snyder, 1500 Fleet Center,
Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Item 2(c). Citizenship.
United States.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities.
Class A Common Stock, $1.00 Par Value.
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number.
227478104
Item 3.
Not applicable.
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Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned.
5,500 shares held directly
480,000 held indirectly as co-trustee of trust
902,400 shares which may be acquired by conversion of Class B Common
Stock held as trustee
(b) Percent of Class. The shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Mr.
Torrance represent 8.9% (assumes conversion of all outstanding shares of Class B
common stock beneficially owned to an equal number of shares of Class A common
stock).
(c) Number of shares of Common Stock as to which Mr. Torrance has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 5,500
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 480,000 (1,382,400 if
all Class B shares beneficially owned are converted to Class A
shares)
(iii)sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 5,500
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 480,000
(1,382,400 if all Class B shares beneficially owned are converted
to Class A shares)
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary 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, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Date: February 14, 1998 /Edwin G. Torrancs/
Edwin G. Torrance
