CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP — Director's Dealing 2004

Feb 4, 2004

SEC Form 5 — Annual Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP (CET)
CIK: 0000018748
Period of Report: 2003-12-31

Reporting Person: JOHNSON CHRISTIAN A ENDEAVOR FOUNDATION (10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2003-01-14	Common stock	G	14663	—	Disposed	6778483	Direct
2003-01-23	Common stock	G	18411	—	Disposed	6760072	Direct
2003-02-19	Common stock	G	22861	—	Disposed	6737211	Direct
2003-03-11	Common stock	G	16887	—	Disposed	6720324	Direct
2003-03-25	Common stock	G	31909	—	Disposed	6688415	Direct
2003-04-08	Common stock	G	23534	—	Disposed	6664881	Direct
2003-04-22	Common stock	G	12203	—	Disposed	6652678	Direct
2003-05-21	Common stock	G	17144	—	Disposed	6635534	Direct
2003-05-30	Common stock	G	13320	—	Disposed	6622214	Direct
2003-06-12	Common stock	G	18306	—	Disposed	6603908	Direct
2003-06-19	Common stock	G	11265	—	Disposed	6592643	Direct
2003-07-22	Common stock	G	13096	—	Disposed	6579547	Direct
2003-07-29	Common stock	G	12788	—	Disposed	6566759	Direct
2003-08-18	Common stock	G	12808	—	Disposed	6553951	Direct
2003-08-21	Common stock	G	12662	—	Disposed	6541289	Direct
2003-09-24	Common stock	G	12331	—	Disposed	6528958	Direct
2003-10-08	Common stock	G	11076	—	Disposed	6517882	Direct
2003-12-29	Common stock	J	130358	—	Acquired	6648240	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Bona-fide gift.

F2: Shares received in a non-reportable transaction.