VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC — Director's Dealing 2013

Nov 22, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC (VECO)
CIK: 0000103145
Period of Report: 2013-11-20

Reporting Person: BRAUN EDWARD H (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-11-20	Common Stock	M	40000	$18.97	Acquired	41666	Direct
2013-11-20	Common Stock	S	40000	$30.04	Disposed	1666	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-11-20	Stock Option (Right to Purchase)	$18.97	M	40000	Disposed	2014-04-26	common stock (40000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Reflects the weighted average sale price. Actual sale prices ranged from $30.00 to $30.18 per share. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon the request of the SEC staff, the issuer or any security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

F2: The option was granted on April 27, 2007 and became exercisable with respect to 1/3 of such shares on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the date of grant.