SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D/A
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
LEHIGH GROUP, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
(Title of Class of Securities)
524816105
(Cusip Number)
Richard C. Hoffman, Southwicke Corporation
1430 Broadway, 13th Floor, New York, NY 10018
(212) 391-1392
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
February 7, 1997
(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 [ ].
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement. [ ] (A fee
is not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous statement on
file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of less than five percent of such class.
See Rule 13d-7.)
*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 disclosure
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 ("Act") 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. 524816105
1) Names of Reporting Persons/S.S. or I.R.S.
Identification Nos. of Above Person:
SOUTHWICKE CORPORATION
2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3) SEC Use Only
4) Source of Funds (See Instructions): N/A
5) Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): [ ]
6) Citizenship or Place of Organization: DELAWARE
Number of (7) Sole Voting Power: - 0 -
Shares Bene-
ficially (8) Shared Voting Power: - 0 -
Owned by
Each Report- (9) Sole Dispositive Power: - 0 -
ing Person
With (10) Shared Dispositive Power: - 0 -
11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
- 0 -
12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): [ ]
13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 11: 0.0%
14) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): CO
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CUSIP No. 524816105
1) Names of Reporting Persons/S.S. or I.R.S.
Identification Nos. of Above Person:
HALTON HOUSE, LTD.
2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3) SEC Use Only
4) Source of Funds (See Instructions): N/A
5) Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): [ ]
6) Citizenship or Place of Organization: BAHAMAS
Number of (7) Sole Voting Power: - 0 -
Shares Bene-
ficially (8) Shared Voting Power: - 0 -
Owned by
Each Report- (9) Sole Dispositive Power: - 0 -
ing Person
With (10) Shared Dispositive Power: - 0 -
11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
- 0 -
12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): [ ]
13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 11: 0.0%
14) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): CO
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CUSIP No. 524816105
1) Names of Reporting Persons/S.S. or I.R.S.
Identification Nos. of Above Person:
THE HALTON DECLARATION OF TRUST
2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3) SEC Use Only
4) Source of Funds (See Instructions): N/A
5) Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): [ ]
6) Citizenship or Place of Organization: BAHAMAS
Number of (7) Sole Voting Power: - 0 -
Shares Bene-
ficially (8) Shared Voting Power: - 0 -
Owned by
Each Report- (9) Sole Dispositive Power: - 0 -
ing Person
With (10) Shared Dispositive Power: - 0 -
11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
- 0 -
12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): [ ]
13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 11: 0.0%
14) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): OO
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CUSIP No. 524816105
1) Names of Reporting Persons/S.S. or I.R.S.
Identification Nos. of Above Person:
RICHARD L. KRAMER
2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3) SEC Use Only
4) Source of Funds (See Instructions): N/A
5) Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): [ ]
6) Citizenship or Place of Organization: U.S.
Number of (7) Sole Voting Power: - 0 -
Shares Bene-
ficially (8) Shared Voting Power: - 0 -
Owned by
Each Report- (9) Sole Dispositive Power: - 0 -
ing Person
With (10) Shared Dispositive Power: - 0 -
11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
- 0 -
12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): [ ]
13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 11: 0.0%
14) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): IN
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CUSIP No. 524816105
1) Names of Reporting Persons/S.S. or I.R.S.
Identification Nos. of Above Person:
WILLIAM L. REMLEY
2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3) SEC Use Only
4) Source of Funds (See Instructions): N/A
5) Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): [ ]
6) Citizenship or Place of Organization: U.S.
Number of (7) Sole Voting Power: - 0 -
Shares Bene-
ficially (8) Shared Voting Power: - 0 -
Owned by
Each Report- (9) Sole Dispositive Power: - 0 -
ing Person
With (10) Shared Dispositive Power: - 0 -
11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
- 0 -
12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): [ ]
13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 11: 0.0%
14) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): IN
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CUSIP No. 524816105
1) Names of Reporting Persons/S.S. or I.R.S.
Identification Nos. of Above Person: RICHARD C. HOFFMAN
2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3) SEC Use Only
4) Source of Funds (See Instructions): N/A
5) Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e): [ ]
6) Citizenship or Place of Organization: U.S.
Number of (7) Sole Voting Power: - 0 -
Shares Bene-
ficially (8) Shared Voting Power: - 0 -
Owned by
Each Report- (9) Sole Dispositive Power: - 0 -
ing Person
With (10) Shared Dispositive Power: - 0 -
11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
- 0 -
12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): [ ]
13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 11: 0.0%
14) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): IN
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Item 1(a) Name of Issuer
Lehigh Group, Inc.
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
810 Seventh Avenue
New York, New York 10019
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing
Reference is made to Item 1 of each of the cover pages of
this Schedule 13D/A, which Items are incorporated herein
by reference.
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business or, if none, Residence
SOUTHWICKE CORPORATION
1430 Broadway, 13th Floor
New York, New York 10018
HALTON HOUSE, LTD.
c/o Coutts and Company (Bahamas) Ltd.
P.O. Box N7788
West Bay Street
Nassau, Bahamas
THE HALTON DECLARATION OF TRUST
c/o Coutts and Company (Bahamas) Ltd.
P.O. Box N7788
West Bay Street
Nassau, Bahamas
BAHAMAS PROTECTORS, LTD.
c/o Charlotte House
Charlotte Street
P.O. Box N-341
Nassau, Bahamas
RICHARD L. KRAMER
Business address:
1430 Broadway, 13th Floor
New York, New York 10018
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WILLIAM L. REMLEY
Business address:
1430 Broadway, 13th Floor
New York, New York 10018
RICHARD C. HOFFMAN
Business address:
16 Cove Road
Greenwich, Connecticut 06870
Item 2(c) Citizenship
Reference is made to Item 6 of each of the cover pages of
this Schedule 13D/A, which Items are incorporated herein
by reference.
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities
Common
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number
524816105
Item 3 Type of Reporting Person
Reference is made to Item 14 of each of the cover pages of
this Schedule 13D/A, which Items are incorporated herein
by reference.
Item 4 Ownership
Reference is made to Items 7 - 11 and 13 of each of the cover
pages of this Schedule 13D/A, which Items are incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
This statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
February 7, 1997, the reporting persons have ceased to be the
beneficial owners of more than five percent of the
securities that are the subject of this statement.
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
Another Person
Not applicable.
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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
By signing below the undersigned certify that, to the best
of their knowledge and belief, the securities referred to
above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and
were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the
effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer
of such securities and were not acquired for the purpose of
and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the
control of the issuer of such securities and were not
acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having such purposes or effect.
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Signatures
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of their knowledge and belief, the
undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
Date: February 18, 1997 SOUTHWICKE CORPORATION
By /s/ William L. Remley
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Name: William L. Remley
Title: President
HALTON HOUSE, LTD.
By /s/ William L. Remley
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Name: William L. Remley
Title: President
THE HALTON DECLARATION OF TRUST
By: BAHAMAS PROTECTORS, LTD.
By /s/ Gary R. Siegel
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Gary R. Siegel under Power of Attorney
BAHAMAS PROTECTORS, LTD.
By /s/ Gary R. Siegel
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Gary R. Siegel under Power of Attorney
/s/ Richard L. Kramer
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RICHARD L. KRAMER
/s/ William L. Remley
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WILLIAM L. REMLEY
/s/ Richard C. Hoffman
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RICHARD C. HOFFMAN