SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b)(c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
(Amendment No. 3)(1)
Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.33 - 1/3 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
296650 10 4
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2007
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
[X] Rule 13d-1(b)
|_| Rule 13d-1(c)
|_| Rule 13d-1(d)
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(1) The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but
shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
CUSIP No. 296650 10 4 13G Page 2 of 6 Pages
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
(ENTITIES ONLY)
Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. Employee Retirement Plan and Trust
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(b) |_|
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER
674,743
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
0
OWNED BY
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EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
674,743
REPORTING
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PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 0
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
674,743
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 29%*
Based on 2,312,773 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2007
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
EP
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
CUSIP No. 296650 10 4 13G Page 3 of 6 Pages
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp.
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Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
233 Ballston Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
Peggy Murphy and Howard Pinsley Co-Trustees for
Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. Employee Retirement Plan and Trust
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Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:
233 Ballston Ave.
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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Item 2(c). Citizenship:
USA
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Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, par value $0.33 1/3 per share (the "Common Stock")
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Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
296650 10 4
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Item 3. If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b)
or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
(a) |_| Broker or dealer registered under Section 15
of the Exchange Act.
(b) |_| Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the
Exchange Act.
(c) |_| Insurance company as defined in Section
3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act.
(d) |_| Investment company registered under Section 8
of the Investment Company Act.
(e) |_| An investment adviser in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [X] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) |_| A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) |_| A savings association as defined in Section
3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;
(i) |_| A church plan that is excluded from the
definition of an investment company under Section
3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;
(j) |_| Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
CUSIP No. 296650 10 4 13G Page 4 of 6 Pages
Item 4. Ownership.
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 674,743*
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(b) Percent of class: 29%**
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(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 674,743*,
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(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 0,
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(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
674,743*,
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(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0
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*The administration of the shares of common stock held by the ESOP Trust are
subject to the Second Amended and Restated Plan, effective as of July 1, 2002,
creating the Trust, and a Trust Agreement dated July 15, 2005. The Trustees'
rights with respect to the disposition of shares are governed by the terms of
the Plan and the Trust Agreement. As to shares that have been allocated to the
accounts of participants in the ESOP, the Plan provides that the Trustees are
required to vote such shares in accordance with instructions received from the
participants. As to unallocated shares and allocated shares for which voting
instructions have not been received from participants, the Plan provides that
the Trustees are required to vote such shares in accordance with the direction
of a Committee, appointed by the Board of Directors of the Issuer under the
terms of the Plan and Trust Agreement . The Trustees, Howard Pinsley and Peggy
A. Murphy, are the Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President,
and Secretary of the Company, respectively. The ESOP Committee is comprised of
Mr. Pinsley, Ms. Murphy, Director Michael W. Wool and David A. O'Neil, the
Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer of the Company. As of December 31,
2007, 425,576 shares were allocated to the accounts of participants and 249,167
shares were unallocated.
**Based on 2,312,773 Shares Issued and Outstanding as of December 31, 2007
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities check the following [ ].
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Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
N/A
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Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company or Control Person.
N/A
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Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
N/A
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Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
N/A
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Item 10. Certifications.
N/A
(a) The following certification shall be included if the statement
is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b):
"By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and
are held in the ordinary course of business and were not
acquired and not held for the purpose of or with the effect of
changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the
securities and were not acquired and are not held in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having
such purpose or effect."
CUSIP No. 296650 10 4 13G Page 5 of 6 Pages
(b) The following certification shall be included if the statement
is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c):
"By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired
and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of
changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the
securities and were not acquired and are not held in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having
such purpose or effect."
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
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(Date)
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(Signature)
Howard Pinsley Peggy A. Murphy
Trustees
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(Name/Title)
Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties
for whom copies are to be sent.
Attention. Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute federal
criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).