Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
BYRNE JOHN JOSEPH
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
OVERSTOCK COM INC [OSTK]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
6350 SOUTH 3000 EAST
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/05/2005
(Street)

SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84121
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common stock               266,559 (1) D  
Common stock               0 (1) I (2) Held by High Meadows Finance, L.C.
Common stock               49,929 I (2) Held by spouse.
Common stock               415,468 I (2) Held by Haverford Utah, L.L.C.
Common stock               306,364 I (2) Held by Jack Byrne 2004 GRAT No. 1.
Common stock               237,181 I (2) Held by Jack Byrne 2005 GRAT No. 1.

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
BYRNE JOHN JOSEPH
6350 SOUTH 3000 EAST
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84121
  X      

Signatures

 /s/ John J. Byrne   10/05/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) On October 4, 2005, High Meadows Finance, L.C. distributed 201,693 shares of the issuer pro rata to its owners, including the reporting person. The reporting person had previously reported indirect beneficial ownership of all such 201,693 shares. The pro rata distribution of the shares effected only a change in the reporting person's form of beneficial ownership, and did not increase or decrease the reporting person's pecuniary interest in the shares or transfer a pecuniary interest in the shares to another person. For purposes of clarity, the reporting person is voluntarily filing this report to note the 201,693 share decrease in his indirect beneficial ownership and the 66,559 share increase in his direct beneficial ownership resulting from the pro rata distribution.
(2) The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary ownership therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.

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