SEC Form 5

FORM 5		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0362 Estimated average burden hours per response: 1.0
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* KIDD WILMOT H (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP 630 FIFTH AVENUE (Street) NEW YORK NY 10111 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP [ CET ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director X 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) Chief Executive Officer
	3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year) 12/31/2018
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)	4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Commmon Stock							432,125	D
Common Stock							423,577(1)	D
Common Stock	12/28/2018		W	112,792	A	(2)	163,291(3)	D
Common Stock							163,514(3)	I	Christen L. Kidd Trust, JJ Kidd Ttee
Common Stock							171,565(3)	I	Ashley B. Kidd Trust, JJ Kidd Ttee
Common Stock							180,296(3)	I	Wilmot H. Kidd IV Trust, JJ Kidd Ttee
Common Stock							165,849(3)	I	Charlotte D. Kidd Trust, JJ Kidd Ttee
Common Stock							124,782(3)	I	Julie J. Kidd 1973 Trust
Common Stock							300,868	I	Julie J. Kidd Residuary Trust
Common Stock							67,002	I	Article 10B Trust, JJ Kidd Ttee
Common Stock							205,437(3)	I	Article 10C Generation Skipping Trust, JJ Kidd Ttee
Common Stock							127,422(3)	I	Family Endeavor LLC
Common Stock	12/28/2018		W	60,307(3)	D	(2)	0	I	Chris L. Johnson Trust, JJ Kidd Ttee
Common Stock	12/28/2018		W	52,485(3)	D	(2)	0	I	Chris L. Johnson Trust 4B, JJ Kidd Ttee

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)	5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
					(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* KIDD WILMOT H (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP 630 FIFTH AVENUE (Street) NEW YORK NY 10111 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer X Director X 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) Chief Executive Officer

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* KIDD JULIE J (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP 630 FIFTH AVE (Street) NEW YORK NY 10111 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares owned by joint reporting person.

2. From estate of Chris L. Johnson.

3. Includes shares received in a non-reportable transaction.

	/s/Marlene A. Krumholz as Attorney-in-Fact for Wilmot H. Kidd and Julie J. Kidd	01/31/2019
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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