Crane NXT, Co. — Director's Dealing 2006

Jan 31, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CRANE CO /DE/ (CR)
CIK: 0000025445
Period of Report: 2006-01-28

Reporting Person: NOONAN THOMAS MICHAEL (Vice President - Taxes)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-01-28	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	F	236	$36.86	Disposed	61491	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	2963	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: ON JANUARY 28, 2006, 750 SHARES OF RESTRICTED STOCK PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY THE REPORTING PERSON VESTED DUE TO THE PASSAGE OF TIME, AND 236 SHARES WERE SURRENDERED TO PAY TAXES ON SUCH VESTED SHARES.