SCHEDULE 13G

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

(Amendment No. 17)

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, 2007

(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.)

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SCHEDULE 13G

(Amendment No. 17)

Name of Reporting Person.

Russell A. Boss

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: 172,574

Shares Bene-

(6)

Shared Voting Power: 1,557,000 (3,361,800 if Class B common

ficially

stock beneficially owned is converted to Class A common stock)

Owned By

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power: 172,574

Each Report-

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power: 1,557,000 (3,361,800 if Class B

ing Person

common stock beneficially owned is converted to Class A

With	common stock)

9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person. 3,534,347 (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). Excludes 19,931 shares held directly by reporting person’s spouse for which the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership

11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9. 22.7% (based on 15,539,665 shares outstanding which includes all Class A shares outstanding on December 31, 2007 and assumes conversion of all outstanding Class B common stock held by the Reporting Person to Class A common stock).

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SCHEDULE 13G

(Amendment No. 17)

12)

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions). IN

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.

Russell A. Boss.

Item 2(b).

Address of Principal Business Office.

One Albion Road, Lincoln, Rhode Island 02865.

Item 2(c).

Citizenship.

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.

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SCHEDULE 13G

(Amendment No. 17)

Item 4. Ownership.

(a)

Amount Beneficially Owned

101,623 shares held directly

1,557,000 shares held indirectly as co-trustee of trusts

70,756 shares held in an Individual Retirement Account

195 shares held in 401(k) Plan

1,804,800 shares which may be acquired by conversion of Class B

Common Stock held as trustee

Mr. Boss expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of 19,931 shares held

by spouse

(b) Percent of Class. The shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Mr. Boss represent 22.7% (based on 15,539,665 shares outstanding which includes all Class A shares outstanding on December 31, 2007 and assumes conversion of all outstanding Class B common stock held by the Reporting Person to Class A common stock).

(c)

Number of shares of Common Stock as to which Mr. Boss has:

(i)

sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 172,574

(ii)

shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,557,000 (3,361,800 if all Class B shares are converted to Class A shares)

(iii)

sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 172,574

(iv)

shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 1,557,000 (3,361,800 if all Class B shares are converted to Class A shares)

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SCHEDULE 13G

(Amendment No. 17)

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.

Certifications.

Not applicable.

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SCHEDULE 13G

(Amendment No. 17)

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 7, 2008

/s/ Gail R. Tighe

Gail R. Tighe, Attorney-in-fact for

Russell A. Boss

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