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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000897101-03-000465.txt : 20030522
<SEC-HEADER>0000897101-03-000465.hdr.sgml : 20030522
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20030522140733
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000897101-03-000465
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030520
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030522

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INSIGNIA SYSTEMS INC/MN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000875355
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES [3990]
		IRS NUMBER:				411656308
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6470 SYCAMORE COURT NORTH
		CITY:			MAPLE GROVE
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55369
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7633926200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6470 SYCAMORE COURT NORTH
		CITY:			MAPLE GROVE
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55369

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RAMSDELL W ROBERT
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000897480

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13471
		FILM NUMBER:		03716027

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		474 PASEO MIRAMAR
		CITY:			PACIFIC PALISADES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90272
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3104595617

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		474 PASEO MIRAMAR
		CITY:			PACIFIC PALASADES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90272
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<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>ramsdell_isig.xml
<DESCRIPTION>PRIMARY DOCUMENT
<TEXT>
<XML>
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0101</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2003-05-20</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000875355</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>INSIGNIA SYSTEMS INC/MN</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ISIG</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000897480</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>RAMSDELL W ROBERT</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>  </rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>  </rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>  </rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>  </rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>  </rptOwnerZipCode>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
            <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>

            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>

        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>


    <derivativeSecurity>
        <securityTitle>
            <value>Non-Qualified Option</value>
        </securityTitle>
        <conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <value>5.800</value>
         </conversionOrExercisePrice>
        <transactionDate>

            <value>2003-05-20</value>

        </transactionDate>

        <transactionCoding>

            <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>

            <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>

            <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>

        </transactionCoding>

        <transactionTimeliness>

            <value></value>

        </transactionTimeliness>

        <transactionAmounts>

            <transactionShares>

                <value>5000</value>

            </transactionShares>

            <transactionValue>

                <value>5.800</value>

            </transactionValue>

            <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>

                <value>A</value>

            </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>

        </transactionAmounts>

        <exerciseDate>

            <value>2003-05-20</value>

        </exerciseDate>

        <expirationDate>

            <value>2013-05-20</value>

        </expirationDate>

        <underlyingSecurity>

            <underlyingSecurityTitle>

                <value>CS</value>

            </underlyingSecurityTitle>

            <underlyingSecurityShares>

                <value>5000</value>

            </underlyingSecurityShares>

        </underlyingSecurity>

        <postTransactionAmounts>

            <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>

                <value>20000</value>

            </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>

        </postTransactionAmounts>

        <ownershipNature>

            <directOrIndirectOwnership>

                <value>D</value>

            </directOrIndirectOwnership>

        </ownershipNature>

    </derivativeSecurity>


    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>W. Robert Ramsdell</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2003-05-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

</ownershipDocument>

</XML>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>
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