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October 1, 1998
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Mr. Albert Yarashus
Re: Tandy Brands Accessories, Inc. (the "Company")
Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-61235)
Filed on August 12, 1998
Application for Withdrawal of Registration Statement
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 477 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we hereby
request that the Securities and Exchange Commission withdraw the Company's
Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-61235) (the "Registration
Statement") relating to common stock, par value $1.00 per share. The Company has
elected not to proceed with the offering of common stock pursuant to the
Registration Statement at this time based upon changed circumstances regarding
the securities markets.
If you have any questions or require further information regarding the
foregoing, please contact me or Darrel A. Rice of Winstead Sechrest & Minick
P.C., the Company's legal counsel. Our telephone numbers are (817) 548-0804 and
(214) 745-5255, respectively.
Very truly yours,
/s/ J.S.B. JENKINS
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J.S.B. Jenkins
President and
Chief Executive Officer
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