Crane NXT, Co. — Director's Dealing 2006

Apr 28, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CRANE CO /DE/ (CR)
CIK: 0000025445
Period of Report: 2006-04-26

Reporting Person: DUPONT AUGUSTUS I (V.P., Gen. Couns. & Sec.)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-04-26	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	J	198	—	Acquired	2452	Indirect
2006-04-26	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	F	1458	$43.62	Disposed	82915	Direct

Footnotes

F1: BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2006 AND MARCH 31, 2006 THE REPORTING PERSON ACQUIRED AN AGGREGATE OF 198 SHARES OF COMMON STOCK AT PREVAILING MARKET PRICES THROUGH THE ISSUER'S 401(K) PLAN.

F2: ON APRIL 26, 2006, 4,000 SHARES OF RESTRICTED STOCK PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY THE REPORTING PERSON VESTED DUE TO THE PASSAGE OF TIME, AND 1,458 SHARES WERE SURRENDERED TO PAY TAXES ON SUCH VESTED SHARES.