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FORM 144 |
SEC USE ONLY |
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DOCUMENT SEQUENCE NO. | |||||||||||||||||||
NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES |
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PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 |
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CUSIP NUMBER | |||||||||||||||||||
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. |
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1 (a) NAME OF ISSUER (Please type or print) | (b) IRS IDENT. NO. | (c) S.E.C. FILE NO. | WORK LOCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Natural HealthTrends Corp.
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59-2705336 | 0-26272 | |||||||||||||||||
1 (d)
ADDRESS OF
ISSUER
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STREET | CITY | STATE | ZIP CODE | (e) TELEPHONE NO. | ||||||||||||||
2050 Diplomat Drive | Dallas | Texas | 75234 | AREA CODE 972 |
NUMBER 241-4080 |
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2 (a) NAME OF PERSON FOR WHOSE ACCOUNT THE SECURITIES ARE TO BE SOLD |
(b) IRS IDENT. NO. | (c) RELATIONSHIP TO ISSUER |
(d) ADDRESS STREET | CITY | STATE | ZIP CODE | ||||||||||||
Gary C. Wallace
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N/A | Officer | 2050 Diplomat Drive | Dallas | Texas | 75234 | ||||||||||||
3 (a) | (b) | SEC USE ONLY | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | ||||||||||||||||||
Title of the | Name and Address of Each Broker Through Whom the | Broker-Dealer | Number of Shares | Aggregate | Number of Shares | Approximate | Name of Each | ||||||||||||||||||
Class of | Securities are to be Offered or Each Market Maker | File Number | or Other Units | Market | or Other Units | Date of Sale | Securities | ||||||||||||||||||
Securities | who is Acquiring the Securities | To Be Sold | Value | Outstanding | (See instr. 3(f)) | Exchange | |||||||||||||||||||
To Be Sold | (See instr. 3(c)) | (See instr. 3(d)) | (See instr. 3(e)) | (MO. DAY YR.) | (See instr. 3(g)) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Common Stock
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E*Trade
671 N. Glebe Road, 11th Floor Arlington, Virginia 22203 |
681 | $217.92 (per 3/16/09 closing price) | ******* | 3/17/09 | Nasdaq Capital Market |
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Common Stock
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E*Trade
671 N. Glebe Road, 11th Floor Arlington, Virginia 22203 |
164 | $52.48 (per 3/16/09 closing price) | ******** | 3/17/09 | Nasdaq Capital Market |
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Common Stock
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E*Trade
671 N. Glebe Road, 11th Floor Arlington, Virginia 22203 |
545 | $174.40 (per 3/16/09 closing price) | ******** | 3/17/09 | Nasdaq Capital Market |
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Common Stock
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E*Trade
671 N. Glebe Road, 11th Floor Arlington, Virginia 22203 |
137 | $43.84 (per 3/16/09 closing price) | ******** | 3/17/09 | Nasdaq Capital Market |
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Common Stock
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E*Trade
671 N. Glebe Road, 11th Floor Arlington, Virginia 22203 |
1,402 | $448.64 (per 3/16/09 closing price) | ******** | 3/17/09 | Nasdaq Capital Market |
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1.
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(a) | Name of issuer | 3. | (a) | Title of the class of securities to be sold | |||||||
(b) | Issuers I.R.S. Identification Number | (b) | Name and address of each broker through whom the securities are intended to be sold | |||||||||
(c) | Issuers S.E.C. file number, if any | (c) | Number of shares or other units to be sold (if debt securities, give the aggregate face amount) | |||||||||
(d) | Issuers address, including zip code | (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) | Issuers telephone number, including area code | (e) | Number of shares or other units of the class outstanding, or if debt securities the face amount thereof outstanding, as shown | |||||||||
2.
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(a) | Name of person for whose account the securities are to be sold | by the most recent report or statement published by the issuer | |||||||||
(b) | Such persons I.R.S. identification number, if such person is an entity | (f) | Approximate date on which the securities are to be sold | |||||||||
(c) | Such persons relationship to the issuer (e.g., officer, director, 10% | (g) | Name of each securities exchange, if any, on which the securities are intended to be sold | |||||||||
stockholder, or member of immediate family of any of the foregoing) | ||||||||||||
(d) | Such persons address, including zip code |
Title of | Date you | Name of Person from Whom Acquired | Amount of | Date of | Nature of Payment | |||||||||||||||||
the Class | Acquired | Nature of Acquisition Transaction | (If gift, also give date donor acquired) | Securities Acquired | Payment | |||||||||||||||||
Common Stock
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April 21, 2007 | Grant of Restricted Stock | Natural Health Trends Corp. | 25,000 | N/A | N/A | ||||||||||||||||
Common Stock
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June 26, 2007 | Grant of Restricted Stock | Natural Health Trends Corp. | 6,000 | N/A | N/A | ||||||||||||||||
Common Stock
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Dec. 31, 2007 | Grant of Restricted Stock | Natural Health Trends Corp. | 5,000 | N/A | N/A | ||||||||||||||||
Common Stock
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March 15, 2008 | Grant of Restricted Stock | Natural Health Trends Corp. | 20,000 | N/A | N/A | ||||||||||||||||
Common Stock
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Nov. 13, 2008 | Grant of Restricted Stock | Natural Health Trends Corp. | 51,500 | 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. |
Amount of | ||||||||||||||
Name and Address of Seller | Title of Securities Sold | Date of Sale | Securities Acquired | Gross Proceeds | ||||||||||
remarks: | The shares covered by this Form 144 are being sold pursuant to Rule 10b5-1(c) sales plans dated June 15, 2007, September 12, 2007, June 6, 2008, and December 15, 2008, respectively, and the representation below regarding the sellers knowledge of material information speaks as of that plan adoption dates for the sales covered by those plans. 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:
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ATTENTION: | |
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.
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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. |
March 17, 2009 |
/s/ Gary C. Wallace
(SIGNATURE) |