UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 13, 2018 (February 11, 2018)

MENTOR CAPITAL, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	000-55323	77-0395098
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

511 Fourteenth Street, Suite A-2, A-4, A-6, Ramona, CA	92065
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (760) 788-4700

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On February 11, 2018 Mentor Partner II, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mentor Capital, entered into a Master Equipment Lease Agreement with Pueblo West Organics, LLC.  Under the finance lease Mentor Partner II agreed to lease to Pueblo West a $458,000 supercritical fluid extraction system in consideration for monthly lease payments of $7,752.

The information in this Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Mentor Capital, Inc. 

Date: February 13, 2018By:/s/ Chet Billingsley 

Chet Billingsley,

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer