Specimen of Preferred Stock Certificate
Exhibit 4.2
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| CONVERTIBLE PERPETUAL |
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| CELANESE CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE | THIS CERTIFICATE IS TRANSFERABLE IN |
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THIS CERTIFIES THAT |
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is the owner of |
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FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF THE CONVERTIBLE PERPETUAL PREFERRED STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE, OF CELANESE CORPORATION | |||
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transferable on the books of the Corporation by the holder hereof in person or by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this certificate properly endorsed. This certificate is not valid unless countersigned by the Transfer Agent and registered by the Registrar. | |||
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WITNESS the facsimile signatures of the duly authorized officers of the Corporation. | |||
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SECRETARY |
| PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | |
COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED: | |
EquiServe Trust Company, N.A. | |
TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR | |
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The Corporation shall furnish without charge to each stockholder who so requests a statement of the powers, designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights of each class of stock of the Corporation or series thereof and the qualifications, limitations or restrictions of such preferences and/or rights. Such requests shall be made to the Corporations Secretary at the principal office of the Corporation.
Dividends on each share of % Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock shall be payable in cash at a rate per annum set forth on the face hereof or as provided in the Certificate of Designations.
The shares of % Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock shall be redeemable as provided in the Certificate of Designations. The shares of % Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock shall be convertible into the Corporation's Series A Common Stock in the manner and according to the terms set forth in the Certificate of Designations. Upon a Designated Event, holders of shares of % Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock will have the right to require the Corporation to purchase such shares in the manner and according to the terms set forth in the Certificate of Designations.
The following abbreviations, which used in the inscription on the face of this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable laws or regulations:
TEN COM | | as tenants in common |
| UNIF GIFT MIN ACT | | ....................Custodian................... |
TEN ENT | | as tenants by the entireties |
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JT TEN | | as joint tenants with right of |
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| under Uniform Gifts to Minors |
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| survivorship and not as tenants |
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| in common |
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| UNIF TRF MIN ACT | | .............Custodian (until age........) |
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| ................under Uniform Transfers |
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| to Minors Act................................. |
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Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list.
FOR VALUE RECEIVED, hereby sell, assign and transfer unto
PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER
IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE
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(PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, OF ASSIGNEE) | ||
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of the capital stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint |
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to transfer the said stock on the books of the within named Corporation with full power of substitution in the premises. |
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| THE SIGNATURE(S) TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME(S) AS WRITTEN |
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| NOTICE: | UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE IN EVERY PARTICULAR, WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT OR ANY CHANGE WHATEVER. |
Signatures (s) Guaranteed
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| The signature(s) must be guaranteed by an eligible guarantor institution (banks, stockbrokers, savings and loan associations and credit unions with membership in an approved signature guarantee medallion program), pursuant to S.E.C. Rule 17Ad-15. |