SEALY CORPORATION INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
Exhibit 4.1
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COMMON STOCK |
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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 COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE,OF | |||||||
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SEALY CORPORATION 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 until countersigned and registered by the Transfer Agent and Registrar. | |||||||
WITNESS the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers. | |||||||
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Dated: | |||||||
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SECRETARY | SEALY CORPORATION | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | |||||
COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED: | |
NATIONAL CITY BANK | |
(CLEVELAND, OHIO) | |
TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR | |
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SEALY CORPORATION
THE CORPORATION WILL FURNISH WITHOUT CHARGE TO EACH STOKHOLDER WHO SO REQUESTS THE POWERS, DESIGNATIONS, PREFERENCES AND RELATIVE, PARTICIPATING, OPTIONAL OR OTHER SPECIAL RIGHTS OF EACH CLASS OF STOCK OR SERIES THEREOF AND THE QUALIFICATIONS, LIMITATIONS OR RESTRICTIONS OF SUCH PREFERENCES AND/OR RIGHTS. ANY SUCH REQUEST SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE SECRETARY OF THE CORPORATION AT ITS PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS.
The following abbreviations, when 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 |
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TEN ENT | | as tenants by the entireties |
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JT TEN | | as joint tenants with right of |
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| UNIF TRANS MIN ACT | | Custodian | |
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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
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Please print or typewrite name and address including postal zip code of assignee | ||
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of the Common Stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint |
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Attorney to transfer the said Shares on the books of the within-named Corporation with full power of substitution in the premises. |
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| NOTICE: THE SIGNATURE TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE, IN EVERY PARTICULAR, WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT, OR ANY CHANGE WHATEVER. |
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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 |
KEEP THIS CERTIFICATE IN A SAFE PLACE. IF IT IS LOST, STOLEN, MUTILATED OR DESTROYED, THE CORPORATION WILL REQUIRE A BOND OF INDEMNITY AS A CONDITION TO THE ISSUANCE OF A REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATE.