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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                   FORM 12b-25

                                                    Commission File Number 0-631

                           NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

(Check One):    [ ] Form 10-K    [ ] Form 11-K    [ ] Form 20-F    [X] Form 10-Q
                [ ] Form N-SAR

For Period Ended:                 September 30, 2005
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[ ]  Transition Report on Form 10-K        [ ]   Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ]  Transition Report on Form 20-F        [ ]   Transition Report on Form N-SAR
[ ]  Transition Report on Form 11-K

For the Transition Period Ended:
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     READ ATTACHED  INSTRUCTION  SHEET BEFORE  PREPARING  FORM.  PLEASE PRINT OR
TYPE.

     Nothing in this form shall be  construed to imply that the  Commission  has
verified any information contained herein.

     If the  notification  relates  to a portion of the  filing  checked  above,
identify the item(s) to which the notification relates: ________________________
________________________________________________________________________________

                                     PART I
                             REGISTRANT INFORMATION

Full name of registrant        WEBFINANCIAL CORPORATION
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Former name if applicable
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                               590 MADISON AVENUE, 32ND FLOOR
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Address of principal executive office (Street and number)

City, state and zip code       NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10022
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                                     PART II
                             RULE 12b-25(b) AND (c)

     If the subject  report could not be filed  without  unreasonable  effort or
expense  and  the  registrant  seeks  relief  pursuant  to Rule  12b-25(b),  the
following should be completed. (Check appropriate box.)

[X]  (a) The reasons  described  in  reasonable  detail in Part III of this form
     could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;

[X]  (b) The subject annual report,  semi-annual  report,  transition  report on
     Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will be filed on or
     before the 15th  calendar day  following  the  prescribed  due date; or the
     subject  quarterly  report or  transition  report on Form 10-Q,  or portion
     thereof  will be filed on or before the fifth  calendar day  following  the
     prescribed due date; and

[ ]  (c) The accountant's  statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c)
     has been attached if applicable.



                                    PART III
                                    NARRATIVE

     State below in  reasonable  detail the reasons why Form 10-K,  11-K,  20-F,
10-Q,  N-SAR or the transition  report portion thereof could not be filed within
the prescribed time period. (Attach extra sheets if needed.)

     The  Registrant  was unable to file the Form 10-QSB for the  quarter  ended
September 30, 2005 (the "Report") without  unreasonable effort or expense due to
the  related  delays  in  gathering  information  for  inclusion  in the  Report
associated therewith.

                                     PART IV
                                OTHER INFORMATION

     (1) Name and  telephone  number  of  person  to  contact  in regard to this
notification

GLEN M. KASSAN                         (212)                       758-3232
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    (Name)                          (Area Code)               (Telephone number)

     (2) Have all other periodic  reports  required under Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act
of 1940  during the  preceding  12 months or for such  shorter  period  that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed?  If the answer is no,
identify report(s). [X] Yes [ ] No

     (3) Is it anticipated that any significant  change in results of operations
from the corresponding  period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof? [ ]
Yes [X] No

     If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated  change,  both  narratively
and  quantitatively,  and, if  appropriate,  state the reasons why a  reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made.


                            WEBFINANCIAL CORPORATION
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                  (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.

Date November 15, 2005                   /s/ Glen M. Kassan
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                                         Name:  Glen M. Kassan
                                         Title: Chief Financial Officer

          INSTRUCTION.  The form may be signed by an  executive  officer  of the
     registrant  or by any other duly  authorized  representative.  The name and
     title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed  beneath the
     signature.  If the  statement is signed on behalf of the  registrant  by an
     authorized  representative  (other than an executive officer),  evidence of
     the representative's authority to sign on behalf of the registrant shall be
     filed with the form.

                                    ATTENTION

     Intentional  misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal
violations. (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).