MICHAEL ANTHONY JEWELERS INC
SC 13D/A, 1999-10-08
JEWELRY, PRECIOUS METAL
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
                                 (RULE 13d-101)

             INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
            TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
                                  RULE 13d-2(a)

                              (AMENDMENT NO. 11 )(1)
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                         Michael Anthony Jewelers, Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                     Common Stock, $.001 par value per share
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   594060 10 5
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                          Rita A. Martin-Crowley, Esq.
                         Michael Anthony Jewelers, Inc.
               115 South MacQuesten Parkway, Mt. Vernon, NY 10550
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                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

                               September 27, 1999
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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 that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1 (e), 13d-1 (f) or 13d-1 (g), check
the following box [ ].

                  Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed
         original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See
         Rule 13d-7 (b) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

                         (Continued on following pages)

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CUSIP NO. 594060 10 5                       13D                      PAGE 2 OF 3
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1             NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
              I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
              Michael W. Paolercio  ###-##-####
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2             CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
              (a) [   ]

              (b) [ X ]
              Reporting person is the brother of Anthony Paolercio, Jr
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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 OF ORGANIZATION
                U. S. Citizen
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   NUMBER OF SHARES      7           SOLE VOTING POWER
                                     1,310,000
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 BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY   8           SHARED VOTING POWER
                                         0
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    EACH REPORTING       9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                     1,045,000
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      PERSON WITH        10          SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                        0
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11             AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
               1,045,000
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12             CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
               CERTAIN SHARES*
               [ X ]
                265,000 shares are held in trust for children of reporting
               person. Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of such
               shares.

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13             PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                 16.4%
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14             TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
                 In
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Michael W. Paolercio hereby further amends (the "Amendment") the Statement on
Schedule 13D dated December 18, 1986, as first amended on July 24, 1990 and as
further amended on November 9, 1990, October 24, 1991, October 30, 1992, April
23, 1993, December 28, 1993, January 18, 1994; May 8, 1998, December 30, 1998
and June 29, 1999, relating to the Common Stock, $.001 par value per share
("Common Stock") of Michael Anthony Jewelers, Inc. (the "Company"), as follows:

Item 4.           Purpose of  Transaction.
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         Mr. Paolercio is filing this Amendment since he purchased an aggregate
of 24,000 shares of the Company's Common Stock on September 16, 1999, September
17, 1999, September 23, 1999, September 24, 1999 and September 27, 1999 in the
open market.

Item 5.           Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
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         (a) The aggregate number of shares of Common Stock and percentage of
Common Stock of the Company owned directly by Michael Paolercio is 1,045,000
shares or approximately 16.4% of the Company's outstanding Common Stock. This
includes 45,000 shares of Common Stock subject to option which become
exercisable within sixty (60) days of the date of this filing. Mr. Paolercio
disclaims beneficial ownership of an aggregate of 265,000 shares of Common Stock
held by trusts established for the benefit of his minor children.

         (b) Mr. Paolercio has sole power to vote or direct the vote of
1,310,000 Shares. This includes 265,00 shares of Common Stock held by trusts
established for the benefit of his minor children. He has the sole power to
dispose of or direct the disposition of 1,045,000 Shares.

         (c) Mr. Paolercio made the following purchases of the Company's Common
Stock: On September 16, 1999 he purchased 4,200 shares in the open market at a
price of $3.3750 per share; on September 17, 1999 he purchased 6,000 shares in
the open market at a price o f $3.50 per share. On September 23, 1999 he
purchased 5,000 shares in the open market at a price o f $3.75 per share; On
September 24, 1999 he purchased 5,000 shares in the open market at a price of
$3.50 per share; on September 27, 1999 he purchased 3,800 shares in the open
market at a price of $3.50

(d)      Not applicable.
(e)      Not applicable.

         After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this Amendment No. 11 to the Statement
on Schedule 13D concerning Michael Anthony Jewelers, Inc. is true, complete and
correct.

Dated:   October 6, 1999                   By /s/ Michael W. Paolercio
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                                             Michael W. Paolercio

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