-----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, LwO9/CKKaZUPUAQ6U5VDhRsZIJO40hcG8hLBJfJdn2NaN7b0VANACzfAOtNdfXpN cpWjQ9Z19lEgP4J3CMGEjQ== 0000950134-07-025776.txt : 20071219 0000950134-07-025776.hdr.sgml : 20071219 20071219172241 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950134-07-025776 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 144 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20071219 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20071219 REPORTING-OWNER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Sharng Chris Tahjiun CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001299658 RELATIONSHIP: OFFICER FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 144 BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 9722414080 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O OF NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP. STREET 2: 12901 HUTTON DRIVE CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75234 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000912061 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-MISCELLANEOUS NONDURABLE GOODS [5190] IRS NUMBER: 592705336 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 144 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-26272 FILM NUMBER: 071317108 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2050 DIPLOMAT DRIVE STREET 2: -- CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75234 BUSINESS PHONE: 972-241-4080 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2050 DIPLOMAT DRIVE STREET 2: -- CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75234 144 1 d52561ce144.htm FORM 144 e144
 

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 144

NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
     
ATTENTION:   Transmit for filing 3 copies of this form concurrently with either placing an order with a broker to execute sale or executing a sale directly with a market maker.


1(a) Name of Issuer   (b) IRS Ident. No.   (c) S.E.C. File No.
 
  Natural Health Trends Corp.     59-2705336     0-26272
 
   
   
 
(d) Address of Issuer         (e) Telephone No.
 
 
2050 Diplomat Drive
    Dallas ,  Texas    75234     972   241-4080
 
   
   
  (Street)     (City)      (State)       (Zip Code)     (Area Code)   (Number)
 
2(a) Name of Person For Whose Account the
Securities are to be Sold
        (b) Relationship to Issuer
 
  Chris Tahjiun Sharng     N/A     Officer
 
   
   
 
(c) Address            
 
  2050 Diplomat Drive
    Dallas ,  Texas    75234    
 
   
     
  (Street)     (City)      (State)        (Zip Code)      

INSTRUCTION:   The person filing this notice should contact the issuer to obtain the I.R.S. Identification Number and the S.E.C. File Number


 


                               
3(a)
Title of the
Class of
Securities to
be Sold
  (b)
Name and Address
of Each Broker
Through Whom the
Securities are to be
Offered or Each
Market Maker Who
is Acquiring the Securities
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Broker-Dealer
File Number
(c)
Number of
Shares or Other
Units to be Sold

(See Instr. 3(c))
(d)
Aggregate
Market Value

(See Instr. 3(d))
(e)
Number of
Shares or Other
Units Outstanding

(See Instr. 3(e))
(f)
Approximate
Date of Sale
(Mo/Day/Yr)

(See Instr. 3(f))
  (g)
Name of Each
Securities
Exchange

(See Instr. 3(g))

Common Stock   E*Trade
671 N. Glebe Road, 11th Floor
Arlington, Virginia 22203
    2,467     $3,182 (per 12/17/07 closing price)     10,737,960   12/18/07   Nasdaq Global Market

Common Stock   E*Trade
671 N. Glebe Road, 11th Floor
Arlington, Virginia 22203
    751     $969 (per 12/17/07 closing price)     10,737,960   12/18/07   Nasdaq Global Market

                 

INSTRUCTIONS:
      
1. (a) Name of issuer
(b)Issuer’s I.R.S. Identification Number
(c)Issuer’s S.E.C. file number, if any
(d)Issuer’s address, including zip code
(e)Issuer’s telephone number, including area code
 
2.(a)Name of person for whose account the securities are to be sold
(b) Such person’s relationship to the issuer (e.g., officer, director, 10% stockholder, or member of immediate family of any of the foregoing)
(c) Such person’s address, including zip code
 
3. (a)Title of the class of securities to be sold
(b) Name and address of each broker through whom the securities are intended to be sold
(c) Number of shares or other units to be sold (if debt securities, give the aggregate face amount)
(d)Aggregate market value of the securities to be sold as of a specified date within 10 days prior to the filing of this notice
(e) Number of shares or other units of the class outstanding, or if debt securities the face amount thereof outstanding, as shown by the most recent report or statement published by the issuer
(f)Approximate date on which the securities are to be sold
(g) Name of each securities exchange, if any, on which the securities are intended to be sold

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TABLE I — SECURITIES TO BE SOLD
Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold
and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

Title of the Class   Date You
Acquired
  Nature of Acquisition
Transaction
  Name of Person from
Whom Acquired
(if gift, also give
date donor acquired)
  Amount of
Securities
Acquired
  Date of
Payment
  Nature of
Payment

Common Stock   April 21, 2007   Grant of Restricted Stock   Natural Health Trends Corp.     111,900     N/A   N/A

Common Stock   June 26, 2007   Grant of Restricted Stock   Natural Health Trends Corp.     30,812     N/A   N/A

               

INSTRUCTIONS:
If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.
                         

TABLE II — SECURITIES SOLD DURING THE PAST 3 MONTHS
Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold
during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

Name and Address of Seller   Title of Securities Sold   Date of Sale   Amount of Securities Sold   Gross Proceeds

               

               

               

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REMARKS:

The shares covered by this Form 144 are being sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1(c) sales plan dated September 12, 2007, and the representation below regarding the seller’s knowledge of material information speaks as of that plan adoption date. The proceeds derived from the sale of shares covered by this Form 144 will be applied to the payment of taxes resulting from the vesting of certain of the above referenced shares of restricted stock. The exact number of shares to be sold as indicated in Item 3(c) above is subject to the actual price per share at which shares are sold to generate the proceeds required to pay taxes.

INSTRUCTIONS:
See the definition of “person” in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.
  ATTENTION:
The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed.
 
December 19, 2007   /s/ Gary C. Wallace

DATE OF NOTICE
 
(SIGNATURE)

The notice shall be signed by the persons for whose account the securities are to be sold.
At least one copy of the notice shall be manually signed.
Any copies not manually signed shall bear typed or printed signatures.

ATTENTION:
Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute
Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

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