X0202 4 2005-06-01 0000004962 AMERICAN EXPRESS CO AXP 0001188723 LINEN JONATHAN S 200 VESEY STREET NEW YORK NY 10285 0 1 0 0 Member, Global Leadership Team Common Shares 2005-06-01 4 S 0 18900 54.30 D 744012 D Common Shares 2005-06-01 4 S 0 200 54.31 D 743812 D Common Shares 2005-06-01 4 S 0 10900 54.32 D 732912 D Common Shares 2005-06-01 4 S 0 400 54.33 D 732512 D Common Shares 2005-06-01 4 S 0 1300 54.34 D 731212 D Common Shares 2005-06-01 4 S 0 8300 54.35 D 722912 D Common Shares 2005-06-01 4 S 0 19500 54.36 D 703412 D Common Shares 2005-06-01 4 S 0 10500 54.38 D 692912 D Common Shares 2005-06-01 4 S 0 10000 54.39 D 682912 D Common Shares 2005-06-01 4 S 0 10000 54.40 D 672912 D Common Shares 2005-06-01 4 S 0 9000 54.42 D 663912 D Common Shares 2005-06-01 4 S 0 1000 54.44 D 662912 D Common Shares 45944 I by 401(k) Trust Common Shares 2005-05-11 5 G 0 475 D 34025 I by spouse Shares held in reporting person's account under the Company's Incentive Savings Plan. This Plan uses unit accounting, and the number of shares that a participant is deemed to hold varies with the unit price of the Company pooled stock fund. This disposition was a bona fide gift involving no payment of consideration by the recipient of the gift. /s/ Stephen P. Norman, Attorney-In-Fact 2005-06-03