As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 14, 2013

1933 Act Registration No. 333-117597

1940 Act File No. 811-21606

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D. C. 20549

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933	[X]
Pre-Effective Amendment No.	[   ]
Post-Effective Amendment No. 14	[X]
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940	[   ]
Amendment No. 16	[X]

(Check appropriate box or boxes.)

CENTAUR MUTUAL FUNDS TRUST

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

1460 Main Street, Suite 234, Southlake, TX 76092

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (303) 623-2577

Rhonda A. Mills

1290 Broadway, Suite 1100, Denver, CO 80203

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

With copy to:

Thomas W. Steed, III

Kilpatrick, Townsend & Stockton LLP

4208 Six Forks Road, Suite 1400

Raleigh, North Carolina 27609

Approximate date of proposed public offering: As soon as practicable after the effective date of the Registration Statement.

It is proposed that this filing will become effective:

[X] immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)

[   ] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (b)

[   ] 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)

[   ] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)

[   ] 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)

[   ] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485.

If appropriate, check the following box:

[   ] this post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.

Title of Securities Being Registered: Shares of Beneficial Interest

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“Securities Act”), and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this amendment to the registration statement under Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 12 to its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized, in the City of Denver, and State of Colorado on this 14th day of November, 2013.

Centaur Mutual Funds Trust
By:	/s/ Rhonda A. Mills
	Rhonda A. Mills
	Secretary

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Amendment to Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

Signature		Title	Date
James H. Speed, Jr.*		Trustee and Chairman	November 14, 2013
James H. Speed, Jr.
Jack E. Brinson*		Trustee	November 14, 2013
Jack E. Brinson
Thomas G. Douglass*		Trustee	November 14, 2013
Thomas G. Douglass
M. Ezekial Ashton*		President and Principal Executive Officer	November 14, 2013
M. Ezekial Ashton
Gennifer Ashton*		Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer	November 14, 2013
Gennifer Ashton
/s/ Alan Gattis		Assistant Treasurer	November 14, 2013
Alan Gattis
/s/ Rhonda A. Mills		Secretary	November 14, 2013
Rhonda A. Mills
*By:	/s/ Rhonda A. Mills
	Rhonda A. Mills Attorney-in-Fact
	November 14, 2013

EXHIBIT INDEX

Index No.	Description of Exhibit
EX-101.INS	XBRL Instance Document
EX-101.SCH	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
EX-101.CAL	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase
EX-101.DEF	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase
EX-101.LAB	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase
EX-101.PRE	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase