Edgar Filing: JORDAN MARK S

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

JORDAN MARK S

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC [BSET]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
SVP--Upholstery

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

3525 FAIRYSTONE PARK HWY, P O BOX 626

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/15/2011

(Street)

BASSETT, VA 24055

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	07/13/2011		A		8,000 ⁽³⁾	A	$ 8.02	12,000	D

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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

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

OPTION ⁽¹⁾

$ 14.7

01/13/2002

3,334

01/15/2003

01/14/2012

COMMON

3,334

$ 14.7

3,334

OPTION ⁽¹⁾

$ 14.7

01/13/2002

3,333

01/15/2004

01/14/2012

COMMON

3,333

$ 14.7

3,333

OPTION ⁽¹⁾

$ 14.7

01/13/2002

3,333

01/15/2005

01/14/2012

COMMON

3,333

$ 14.7

3,333

OPTION ⁽¹⁾

$ 21.12

01/22/2004

12,500

11/15/2004

02/23/2014

COMMON

12,500

$ 21.12

12,500

OPTION ⁽¹⁾

$ 10.6

10/17/2007

4,000

10/17/2008

10/16/2017

COMMON

4,000

$ 10.6

4,000

OPTION ⁽¹⁾

$ 10.6

10/17/2007

4,000

10/17/2009

10/16/2017

COMMON

4,000

$ 10.6

4,000

OPTION ⁽¹⁾

$ 10.6

10/17/2007

4,000

10/17/2010

10/16/2017

COMMON

4,000

$ 10.6

4,000

Option ⁽²⁾

$ 4.38

07/14/2010

4,000

07/14/2011

07/13/2020

Common

4,000

$ 4.38

4,000

Option ⁽²⁾

$ 4.38

07/14/2010

4,000

07/14/2012

07/13/2020

Common

4,000

$ 4.38

4,000

Option ⁽²⁾

$ 4.38

07/14/2010

4,000

07/14/2013

07/13/2020

Common

4,000

$ 4.38

4,000

Option ⁽²⁾

$ 4.38

07/14/2010

4,000

07/14/2014

07/13/2020

Common

4,000

$ 4.38

4,000

OPTION ⁽²⁾

$ 8.02

07/13/2011

2,000

07/13/2012

07/12/2021

COMMON

2,000

$ 8.02

2,000

OPTION ⁽²⁾

$ 8.02

07/13/2011

2,000

07/13/2013

07/12/2021

COMM0ON

2,000

$ 8.02

2,000

OPTION ⁽²⁾

$ 8.02

07/13/2011

2,000

07/13/2014

07/12/2021

COMMO0N

2,000

$ 8.02

2,000

OPTION ⁽²⁾

$ 8.02

07/13/2011

2,000

07/13/2016

07/12/2021

COMMON

2,000

$ 8.02

2,000

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
JORDAN MARK S 3525 FAIRYSTONE PARK HWY P O BOX 626 BASSETT, VA 24055			SVP--Upholstery

Signatures

Mark S Jordan		07/15/2011
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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