UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) – November 13, 2003

 

Sotheby's Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

 

Michigan

 

1-9750

 

38-2478409

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission File
Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

38500 Woodward Avenue, Suite 100
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

 

 

 

48304

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:                    (248)     646-2400

 

 

 

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(c)   Exhibits

 

99.1

 

Sotheby’s Holdings, Inc. earnings press release for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2003

 

 

Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On November 13, 2003, Sotheby’s Holdings, Inc. issued a press release discussing its results of operations for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2003. This press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

SOTHEBY’S HOLDINGS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael L. Gillis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Michael L. Gillis

 

 

 

Senior Vice President,
Controller and Chief
Accounting Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:

November 13, 2003

 

 

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