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<LEGEND>
This schedule contains financial information extracted from form 10-K for period
ended December 31, 1998 and is qualified in its entirety by refernece to such
10-k for period ended December 31. 1998.
</LEGEND>
<CIK> 0000025743
<NAME> CROFF ENTERPRISES, INC.
       
                             
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