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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 [X]
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 71 [X]
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT [ ]
OF 1940
AMENDMENT NO. [ ]
(CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX OR BOXES)
THE AMERICAN HERITAGE FUND, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER)
1370 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY 10019
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(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE 212-397-3900
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JONATHAN B. REISMAN, 5100 TOWN CENTER CIRCLE, BOCA RATON, FL 33486
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(NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE)
IT IS PROPOSED THAT THIS FILING WILL BECOME EFFECTIVE (CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX):
[ ] IMMEDIATELY UPON FILING PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (b)
[ ] ON (DATE) PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (b)
[X] 60 DAYS AFTER FILING PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (a)(1)
[ ] ON (DATE) PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (a)(1)
[ ] 75 DAYS AFTER FILING PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (a)(1)
[ ] ON (DATE) PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (a)(2) OF RULE 485
IF APPROPRIATE, CHECK THE FOLLOWING BOX:
[X] THIS POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT DESIGNATES A NEW EFFECTIVE DATE FOR A
PREVIOUSLY FILED POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT.
The sole purpose of this filing is to designate the effective date of
Post-Effective Amendment No. 70 as the effective date of this filing.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Fund has duly
caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York and the State of
New York on the 13th day of March, 2000.
THE AMERICAN HERITAGE FUND, INC.
By: /s/ Heiko H. Thieme
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Heiko H. Thieme, Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration
Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and
on the date indicated.
Signature Title Date
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/s/ Heiko H. Thieme Chief Executive March 13, 2000
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Heiko H. Thieme Financial and
Accounting Officer
and Director
/s/ Eugene Sarver Director March 13, 2000
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Eugene Sarver
Director March , 2000
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Stephen Swope
