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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000921895-04-001624
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041006
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041015
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041015

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Hynes Eugene C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001305962

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-00106
		FILM NUMBER:		041081401

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(401) 453-2007

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O LYNCH CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		50 KENNEDY PLAZA, SUITE 1250
		CITY:			PROVIDENCE
		STATE:			RI
		ZIP:			02903

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LYNCH CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000061004
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TRUCKING (NO LOCAL) [4213]
		IRS NUMBER:				381799862
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		401 THEODORE FREMD AVENUE
		CITY:			RYE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10580
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9149217601

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		401 THEODORE FREMD AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 290
		CITY:			RYE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10580
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    <periodOfReport>2004-10-06</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000061004</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>LYNCH CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>LGL</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001305962</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Hynes Eugene C</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O LYNCH CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>50 KENNEDY PLAZA, SUITE 1250</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PROVIDENCE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>RI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>02903</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>V.P. , Secretary and Treasurer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Hynes, Eugene C</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-10-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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