Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  WHITEBOX ADVISORS LLC
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/30/2004
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
21ST CENTURY HOLDING CO [TCHC]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Redeemable Warrants (1) 07/31/2003 07/31/2006 Common Stock 142,008 $ 12.74 I Refer Footnote (5) (6) (7)
Redeemable Warrants (2) 07/31/2003 07/31/2006 Common Stock 143,892 $ 12.74 I Refer Footnote (5) (6) (7)
Redeemable Warrants (3) 07/31/2003 07/31/2006 Common Stock 72,696 $ 12.74 I Refer Footnote (5) (6) (7)
Redeemable Warrants (1) 09/30/2004 09/30/2007 Common Stock 392,156 $ 12.75 I Refer Footnote (5) (6) (7)
Redeemable Warrants (3) 09/30/2004 09/30/2007 Common Stock 78,431 $ 12.75 I Refer Footnote (5) (6) (7)
Redeemable Warrants (4) 09/30/2004 09/30/2007 Common Stock 58,823 $ 12.75 I Refer Footnote (5) (6) (7)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
WHITEBOX ADVISORS LLC
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416
    X    
Whitebox Convertible Arbitrage Advisors, LLC
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416
    X    
Whitebox Convertible Arbitrage Partners, L.P.
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416
    X    
Whitebox Convertible Arbitrage Fund, L.P.
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416
    X    
Whitebox Convertible Arbitrage Fund, Ltd.
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416
    X    
Whitebox Hedged High Yield Advisors, LLC
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416
    X    
Whitebox Hedged High Yield Partners, L.P.
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416
    X    
Whitebox Hedged High Yield Fund, L.P.
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416
    X    
Whitebox Hedged High Yield Fund, Ltd.
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416
    X    
Whitebox Intermarket Advisors, LLC
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416
    X    

Signatures

/s/ Jonathan D. Wood, Chief Financial Officer 01/28/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Reporting Person is Whitebox Convertible Arbitrage Partners, LP ("WCAP").
(2) Reporting Person is Whitebox Hedged High Yield Partners, LP ("WHHYP").
(3) Reporting Person is Pandora Select Partners, LP ("PSP").
(4) Reporting Person is Whitebox Intermarket Partners, LP ("WIP").
(5) The general partner of WCAP, is Whitebox Convertible Arbitrage Advisors, LLC ("WCAA"), which manages accounts for the benefit of its clients WCAP, Whitebox Convertible Arbitrage Fund, L.P. ("WCAFLP") and Whitebox Convertible Arbitrage Fund, Ltd. ("WCAFLTD"); the general partner of WHHYP is Whitebox Hedged High Yield Advisors, LLC ("WHHYA"), which manages accounts for the benefit of its clients WHHYP, Whitebox Hedged High Yield Fund, L.P. ("WHYYFLP") and Whitebox Hedged High Yield Fund, Ltd. ("WHHYFLTD"); the general partner of WIP is Whitebox Intermarket Advisors, LLC ("WIA"), which manages accounts for the benefit of its clients WIP, Whitebox Intermarket Fund, L.P. ("WIFLP") and Whitebox Intermarket Fund, Ltd. ("WIFLTD"). The managing member and controlling owner of each of WCAA, WHHYA and WIA is Whitebox Advisors, LLC. (Cont. in footnote 6)
(6) The general partner of PSP is Pandora Select Advisors, LLC ("PSA"), which manages accounts for the benefit of its clients PSP, Pandora Select Fund, L.P. ("PSFLP")and Pandora Select Fund, Ltd. ("PSFLTD"). The managing member and controlling owner of PSA is AJR Financial, LLC. Whitebox Advisors, LLC and AJR Financial, LLC each have the same sole owner and managing member. (Cont. in footnote 7)
(7) Based on the relationships described herein, these entities may be deemed to constitute a "group" within the meaning of Rule 13d-5(b)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that Whitebox Advisors, LLC, AJR Financial, LLC, WCCA, WHHYA, WIA, PSA, WCAP, WHHYP, WIP, PSP, WCAFLP, WHHYFLP, WIFLP, PSFLP, WCAFLTD, WHHYFLTD, WIFLTD and PSFLTD are a group, or have agreed to act as a group. Whitebox Advisors, LLC, AJR Financial, LLC, WCCA, WHHYA, WIA, PSA, WCAP, WHHYP, WIP, PSP, WCAFLP, WHHYFLP, WIFLP, PSFLP, WCAFLTD, WHHYFLTD, WIFLTD and PSFLTD each disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares of common stock except to the extent of their pecuniary interest in such shares.

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