0001278641-12-000001.txt : 20120210 0001278641-12-000001.hdr.sgml : 20120210 20120210132420 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001278641-12-000001 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120210 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120210 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20120210 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BEDDOW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001278641 IRS NUMBER: 943116578 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-11101 FILM NUMBER: 12591388 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 250 HEALDSBURG AVE. STREET 2: SUITE 202 CITY: HEALDSBURG STATE: CA ZIP: 95448 BUSINESS PHONE: 707 431 0700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 250 HEALDSBURG AVE. STREET 2: SUITE 202 CITY: HEALDSBURG STATE: CA ZIP: 95448 13F-HR 1 b13f1211.txt FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- -------- AT & T COM 001957505 1365 45150 SH Sole 45150 AZZ incorporated COM 002474104 6387 140550 SH Sole 140550 Berkshire Hathaway COM 084670108 3098 27 SH Sole 27 Berkshire Hathaway Cl B COM 084670207 1375 18025 SH Sole 18025 Cabela's COM 126804301 15448 607725 SH Sole 607725 Cimarex Energy Company COM 171798101 8435 136267 SH Sole 136267 Columbia Sportswear COM 198516106 9414 202225 SH Sole 202225 Darling International COM 237266101 7836 589650 SH Sole 589650 Dawson Geophysical Company COM 239359102 15886 401880 SH Sole 401880 Denbury Resources COM 247916208 6207 411080 SH Sole 411080 Exide Technologies COM 302051206 6535 2484648 SH Sole 2484648 General Electric COM 369604103 1454 81175 SH Sole 81175 Helmerich & Payne Inc. COM 423452101 10157 174046 SH Sole 174046 International Business Machine COM 459200101 13876 75463 SH Sole 75463 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co COM 46625H100 418 12575 SH Sole 12575 Johnson & Johnson COM 478160104 10599 161614 SH Sole 161614 Keweenaw Land Association COM 493026108 260 3402 SH Sole 3402 Liberty Global A COM 530555101 1676 40850 SH Sole 40850 Merck & Co. COM 589331107 8787 233069 SH Sole 233069 Mesabi Trust Ctfs COM 590672101 6946 276741 SH Sole 276741 National Oilwell Varco COM 637071101 11440 168267 SH Sole 168267 Natus Medical Inc COM 639050103 3575 379100 SH Sole 379100 Nordstrom COM 655664100 209 4200 SH Sole 4200 Pfizer, Inc COM 717081103 10021 463074 SH Sole 463074 Powell Industries COM 739128106 5403 172725 SH Sole 172725 Sparton Cp COM 847235108 5980 687386 SH Sole 687386 Whiting Petroleum Corporation COM 966387102 6860 146925 SH Sole 146925 Williams-Sonoma COM 969904101 1070 27800 SH Sole 27800 ABB Ltd ADR 000375204 10348 549533 SH Sole 549533 Anglo American Corp. plc ADR 03485P102 9093 491886 SH Sole 491886 Autoliv, Inc. ADR 052800109 6689 125060 SH Sole 125060 BP plc ADR 055622104 959 22446 SH Sole 22446 Banco Latinoamericano de Expor ADR P16994132 4632 288595 SH Sole 288595 Banco Santander ADR 05964H105 4366 580564 SH Sole 580564 Canon ADR 138006309 647 14700 SH Sole 14700 Deutsche Bank AG ADR D18190898 516 13635 SH Sole 13635 E.on AG ADR 268780103 5873 271385 SH Sole 271385 Glaxo SmithKline plc ADR 37733W105 2505 54900 SH Sole 54900 Investor AB 'B' ORD W48102128 7596 405985 SH Sole 405985 Koninklijke Philips Electronic ADR 500472303 6690 319353 SH Sole 319353 Nestle S.A. ADR 641069406 5896 102106 SH Sole 102106 Rio Tinto plc ADR 767204100 2091 42750 SH Sole 42750 Rydex Swiss Franc Currency Tru ETF 23129V109 885 8425 SH Sole 8425 Telefonica de Espana ADR 879382208 9461 550351 SH Sole 550351 Tokio Marine Holdings Inc ADR 60032R106 2880 129982 SH Sole 129982 Toyota Industries Corporation ORD J92628106 4775 175340 SH Sole 175340 Toyota Motor ADR 892331307 334 5050 SH Sole 5050 Oppenheimer Capital Income Fun MFUND 683793103 102 11938 SH Sole 11938