13D Filing: Steel Partners and Handy & Harman Ltd. (HNH)

Handy & Harman Ltd. (HNH): Warren Lichtenstein’s Steel Partners filed an amended 13D.

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Ownership Summary Table

Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS 298,624 298,624 8,560,592 8,560,592 70.0%
SPH GROUP 248,947 248,947 8,560,592 8,560,592 70.0%
SPH GROUP HOLDINGS 57,642 57,642 8,560,592 8,560,592 70.0%
STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS GP INC 5,387 2,958 8,560,592 8,560,592 70.0%
WARREN G. LICHTENSTEIN 298,624 2.4%
JACK L. HOWARD 248,947 2.0%
EMH HOWARD 57,642 LESS%
DOUGLAS B. WOODWORTH 5,387 LESS%

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Page 1 of 12 – SEC Filing

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED
IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO § 240.13d-1(a)
AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO

§ 240.13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 34)1

Handy & Harman Ltd.

(Name
of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.01

(Title of Class of Securities)

410315105

(CUSIP Number)

Warren G. Lichtenstein

Steel Partners Holdings L.P.

590 Madison Avenue, 32nd Floor

New York, New York 10022

(212) 520-2300

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices
and Communications)

September 13, 2017

(Date of Event Which Requires
Filing of This Statement)

If
the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule
13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following
box
¨.

Note:  Schedules
filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.  See
§ 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

1
The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to
the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided
in a prior cover page.

The information required
on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject
to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS L.P.
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
(b) ☐
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY – 0 –
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING 8,560,592
PERSON WITH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
– 0 –
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,560,592
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
8,560,592
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
70.0%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
2

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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
SPH GROUP LLC
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
(b) ☐
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY – 0 –
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING 8,560,592
PERSON WITH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
– 0 –
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,560,592
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
8,560,592
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
70.0%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
OO
3

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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
SPH GROUP HOLDINGS LLC
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
(b) ☐
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC, AF, OO
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY – 0 –
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING 8,560,592
PERSON WITH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
– 0 –
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,560,592
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
8,560,592
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
70.0%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
OO
4

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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS GP INC.
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
(b) ☐
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY – 0 –
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING 8,560,592
PERSON WITH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
– 0 –
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,560,592
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
8,560,592
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
70.0%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
WARREN G. LICHTENSTEIN
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
(b) ☐
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 298,624
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING – 0 –
PERSON WITH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
298,624
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
– 0 –
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
298,624
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
2.4%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
JACK L. HOWARD
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
(b) ☐
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF, OO
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 248,947
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING – 0 –
PERSON WITH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
248,947
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
– 0 –
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
248,947
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
2.0%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
EMH HOWARD, LLC
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
(b) ☐
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
NEW YORK
NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 57,642
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING – 0 –
PERSON WITH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
57,642
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
– 0 –
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
57,642
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
LESS THAN 1%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
OO
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
DOUGLAS B. WOODWORTH
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
(b) ☐
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 5,387
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING – 0 –
PERSON WITH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,958
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
– 0 –
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
5,387
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
LESS THAN 1%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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The following constitutes
Amendment No. 34 to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned (“Amendment No. 34”). This Amendment No. 34 amends the
Schedule 13D as specifically set forth herein.

Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.

Item 4 is hereby
amended to add the following:

As previously disclosed,
on June 26, 2017, Steel Holdings entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with Handy Acquisition
Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of Steel Holdings (“Merger Sub”), and the Issuer pursuant to which, among other things,
Steel Holdings and Merger Sub agreed to make an offer (the “Offer”) to exchange, for each outstanding Share of the
Issuer not already owned by Steel Holdings or any entity that is an affiliate of Steel Holdings, 1.484 6.0% Series A preferred
units, no par value, of Steel Holdings. On September 13, 2017, Steel Holdings and Merger Sub commenced the Offer. Unless extended
or terminated, the Offer will expire at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, at the end of October 11, 2017.

Additional Information
and Where to Find It

This Schedule 13D
is neither an offer to purchase or exchange nor a solicitation of an offer to sell or exchange Shares of the Issuer, nor shall
there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, sale or exchange would be unlawful prior to registration
or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. Steel Holdings has filed a tender offer statement on Schedule
TO, a prospectus/offer to exchange, a form of letter of transmittal and other related exchange offer documents with the SEC. In
addition, the Issuer has filed a Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 with the SEC. Steel Holdings and the Issuer
may also file other documents with the SEC regarding the transaction, including a transaction statement on Schedule 13E-3. The
Issuer’s stockholders are strongly advised to read the exchange offer materials carefully and in their entirety as they become
available, as they may be amended from time to time, because they will contain important information about such exchange offer
that the Issuer’s stockholders should consider prior to making any decisions with respect to such exchange offer.
The
Issuer’s stockholders will be able to obtain a free copy of any such documents filed with the SEC at the website maintained
by the SEC at www.sec.gov. In addition, the Issuer’s stockholders will be able to obtain free copies of such materials by
contacting MacKenzie Partners, Inc., the information agent for the offer, by phone toll-free at (800) 322-2885 or by email at tenderoffer@mackenziepartners.com.

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SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry
and to the best of his knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement
is true, complete and correct.

Dated:  September 13, 2017 STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS L.P.
By: Steel Partners Holdings GP Inc.
General Partner
By:

/s/ Jack L. Howard

Jack L. Howard, President

SPH GROUP LLC
By: Steel Partners Holdings GP Inc.
Managing Member
By:

/s/ Jack L. Howard

Jack L. Howard, President

SPH GROUP HOLDINGS LLC
By: Steel Partners Holdings GP Inc.
Manager
By:

/s/ Jack L. Howard

Jack L. Howard, President

STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS GP INC.
By:

/s/ Jack L. Howard

Jack L. Howard, President

/s/ Jack L. Howard

Jack L. Howard
as Attorney-In-Fact for Warren G. Lichtenstein

/s/ Douglas B. Woodworth

DOUGLAS B. WOODWORTH
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/s/ Jack L. Howard

JACK L. HOWARD
EMH HOWARD, LLC
By:

/s/ Jack L. Howard

Jack L. Howard, Managing Member
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