-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, DouRB8veE//r5hUxtMpiPFqxJTrLFomV2R+PDm6HBdpUCgf7pCuzTiE2i1oZvvXM oVqsBfCYYpTOMqCfgpOhoQ== 0000914260-09-000044.txt : 20090210 0000914260-09-000044.hdr.sgml : 20090210 20090210102739 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000914260-09-000044 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20090210 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090210 GROUP MEMBERS: EDWARD P. PIERONI GROUP MEMBERS: JOHN P. COSTELLO FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BOSS W RUSSELL JR TRUST A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001231336 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O HINCKLEY ALLEN & SYNDER STREET 2: 1500 FLEET CENTER CITY: PROVIDENCE STATE: RI ZIP: 02903 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CROSS A T CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000025793 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PENS, PENCILS & OTHER ARTISTS' MATERIALS [3950] IRS NUMBER: 050126220 STATE OF INCORPORATION: RI FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-30247 FILM NUMBER: 09583825 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE ALBION RD CITY: LINCOLN STATE: RI ZIP: 02865 BUSINESS PHONE: 4013331200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE ALBION ROAD CITY: LINCOLN STATE: RI ZIP: 02865 SC 13G/A 1 bosstrusta.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A BOSS TRUST A

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

(Amendment No.3)

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

A.T. CROSS COMPANY

(Name of Issuer)

Class A Common Stock, $1.00 Par Value

(Title of class of securities)

227478104

(CUSIP number)

December 31, 2008

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

[

]

Rule 13d-1(b)

[

]

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

* 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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in 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).

(A fee is not being paid with this statement.)

Name of Reporting Person.

Edward P. Pieroni

Check the Appropriate box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions).

(a)

(b)

SEC Use Only......................................

Citizenship or Place of Organization.

United States

Number of

(5)

Sole Voting Power: None

Shares Beneficially

(6)

Shared Voting Power: 726,000 (1,628,400 if Class B common

Owned By

stock beneficially owned is converted to Class A common stock)

Each Report-

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power: None

ing Person

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power: 726,000 (1,628,400 if Class B

With	common stock beneficially owned is converted to Class A common

Stock)

9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person. 1,628,400 (assumes conversion of all outstanding Class B common stock to Class A common stock and exercise of all options exercisable within 60 days).

10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions). Not applicable.

11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9. 10.9% (based upon 14,059,286 Class A shares outstanding and assumes conversion of all outstanding Class B common stock to Class A common stock).

12)

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions). IN

1)Name of Reporting Person. John B. Costello

Check the Appropriate box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions).

(a)

(b)

SEC Use Only......................................

Citizenship or Place of Organization.

United States

Number of

(5)

Sole Voting Power: None

Shares Beneficially

(6)

Shared Voting Power: None

Owned By

Each Reporting

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power: None

Person With

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power: None

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person.

10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions). Not applicable.

11)

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9. 0%

12)

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions). IN

Name of Reporting Person. W. Russell Boss, Jr., Trust A dtd 12/27/67

Check the Appropriate box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions).

(a)

(b)

SEC Use Only......................................

Citizenship or Place of Organization.

United States

Number of

(5)

Sole Voting Power: 726,000 (1,628,400 if Class B common

Shares Beneficially

stock beneficially owned is converted to Class A common stock)

Owned ByEach Report-

(6) Shared Voting Power: None

ing Person

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power: 726,000 (1,628,400 if Class B common

With	stock beneficially owned is converted to Class A common stock)

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power: None

10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions). Not applicable.

11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9. 10.9% (based upon 14,059,286 Class A shares outstanding and assumes conversion of all outstanding Class B common stock to Class A common stock).

12)

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions). OO

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.

(i)

Edward P. Pieroni

(ii)

John B. Costello

(iii)

W. Russell Boss, Jr., Trust A dtd 12/27/67

Item 2(b).

Address of Principal Business Office.

(i), (ii), (iii)

One State Street

Suite 200

Providence, RI 02908

Item 2(c).

Citizenship.

(i), (ii), (iii)

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.

Item 4. Ownership.

The securities reported on herein are held in trust by the W. Russell Boss, Jr., Trust A dtd 12/27/67 for which Edward P. Pieroni acts as a co-trustee.

(a)

Amount Beneficially Owned.

726,000 shares of Class A Common Stock.

902,400 shares which may be acquired by conversion of Class B Common Stock.

John Costello has reported ownership of greater than 10% of the securities of the issuer which are held in trust by the W. Russell Boss, Jr., Trust A for which Mr. Costello acted as co-trustee. As of December 31, 2008, Mr. Costello’s trusteeship expired and he no longer holds any beneficial interest in any securities of the issuer.

(b) Percent of Class. The shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the W. Russell Boss, Jr. Trust A dtd 12/27/67 of which Edward P. Pieroni acts as co-trustee represent 10.9% (based upon 14,059,286 Class A shares outstanding and assumes conversion of all outstanding shares of Class B common stock to an equal number of shares of Class A common stock).

(c)

Number of shares of Common Stock as to which Edward P. Pieroni has:

(i)

sole power to vote or to direct the vote: None.

(ii)

shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 726,000 (1,628,400 if all Class B shares are converted to Class A shares).

(iii)

sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: None.

(iv)

shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 726,000 (1,628,400 if all Class B shares are converted to Class A shares).

(d)

Number of shares of Common Stock as to which John B. Costello has:

(i)

sole power to vote or to direct the vote: None.

(ii)

shared power to vote or to direct the vote: None.

(iii)

sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: None.

(iv)

shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: None.

(d) Number of shares of Common Stock as to which the W. Russell Boss, Jr. Trust A dtd 12/27/67 has:

(i)

sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 726,000 (1,628,400 if all Class B shares are converted to Class A shares).

(ii)

shared power to vote or to direct the vote: None

(iii)

sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 726,000 (1,628,400 if all Class B shares are converted to Class A shares).

(iv)

shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: None

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 or Control Person.

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.

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 5, 2009

/s/ Edward P. Pieroni

Edward P. Pieroni

Date:

February 9, 2009

/s/ John B. Costello

John B. Costello

Date:

February 5, 2009

W. Russell Boss, Jr., Trust A dtd 12/27/67

By: /s/ Edward P. Pieroni

Name: Edward P. Pieroni

Title: Co-Trustee

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

In accordance with Rule 13d-1 (f)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby agrees to the joint filing with each other of the attached statement on Schedule 13G and to all amendments to such statement and that such statement and all amendments to such statement is made on behalf of each of them.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this agreement on February 9, 2009.

Date:

February 5, 2009

/s/ Edward P. Pieroni

Edward P. Pieroni

Date:

February 9, 2009

/s/ John B. Costello

John B. Costello

Date:

February 5, 2009

W. Russell Boss, Jr., Trust A dtd 12/27/67

By: /s/ Edward P. Pieroni

Name: Edward P. Pieroni

Title: Co-Trustee

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