Sec Form 4 Filing - Naphtha Holding, LTD @ ISRAMCO INC - 2016-12-07

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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
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
Naphtha Holding, LTD
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ISRAMCO INC [ ISRL]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
8 GRANIT ST, P O BOX 10188
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
12/07/2016
(Street)
PETACH-TIKVA, L349002
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
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 (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 12/07/2016 S 600 D $ 120 1,913,721 ( 1 ) I Acquired by company under common control see note below ( 1 )
Common Stock 12/07/2016 S 600 D $ 120.8 1,913,121 ( 1 ) I Acquired by company under common control see note below ( 1 )
Common Stock 12/07/2016 S 410 D $ 122.1 1,912,711 ( 1 ) I Acquired by company under common control see note below ( 1 )
Common Stock 12/07/2016 S 1 D $ 122.4 1,912,710 ( 1 ) I Acquired by company under common control see note below ( 1 )
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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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
(MM/DD/YY)
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
Naphtha Holding, LTD
8 GRANIT ST
P O BOX 10188
PETACH-TIKVA, L349002
X
Signatures
/s/ Eran Saar 12/09/2016
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )These shares were directly sold by Naphtha Exploration LP, a company under common control with Naphtha Holding, Ltd. Naphtha Holding Ltd and I.O.C-Israel Oil Company Ltd directly hold more than 10% ownership of the outstanding shares of Isramco, Inc. This report also includes shares indirectly and directly held or under common control with Naphtha Holding, Ltd. Naphtha Holding Ltd directly holds 1,592,841 shares, Naphtha Exploration LP holds 6,193 shares, and I.O.C.-Israel Oil Company Ltd directly holds 313,676 shares for a total of 1,912,710 shares under common control after the aforementioned transactions and reported here.

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