0000009521-12-000008.txt : 20121126 0000009521-12-000008.hdr.sgml : 20121126 20121126101128 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000009521-12-000008 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121121 FILED AS OF DATE: 20121126 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121126 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BOGAN ELIZABETH C CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001200357 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-02151 FILM NUMBER: 121223323 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O DINSMORE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO. STREET 2: 65 MADISON AVENUE CITY: MORRISTOWN STATE: NJ ZIP: 07960 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BANCROFT FUND LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000009521 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 042476994 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 65 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 550 CITY: MORRISTOWN STATE: NJ ZIP: 07960 BUSINESS PHONE: (973) 631-1177 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 65 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 550 CITY: MORRISTOWN STATE: NJ ZIP: 07960 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BANCROFT CONVERTIBLE FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 4 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2012-11-21 0 0000009521 BANCROFT FUND LTD BCV 0001200357 BOGAN ELIZABETH C C/O DINSMORE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO. 65 MADISON AVENUE MORRISTOWN NJ 07960 1 0 0 0 Shares of Beneficial Interest 2012-11-21 4 P 0 400 16.21 A 3487 D Shares of Beneficial Interest 2012-11-21 4 P 0 1400 16.23 A 4887 D Shares of Beneficial Interest 2012-11-21 4 P 0 400 16.24 A 5287 D Shares of Beneficial Interest 2012-11-21 4 P 0 800 16.26 A 6087 D Includes 627 shares acquired on various dates in fiscal years 2004 through 2012 under the BCV dividend reinvestment plan. /s/ Gary I. Levine, attorney-in-fact 2012-11-26