Crane NXT, Co. — Director's Dealing 2006

Jan 25, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CRANE CO /DE/ (CR)
CIK: 0000025445
Period of Report: 2006-01-24

Reporting Person: FAST ERIC C (Director, President & CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-01-24	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	F	10484	$37.65	Disposed	298458	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	1504	Indirect
CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	125000	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: ON JANUARY 24, 2006, 30,000 SHARES OF RESTRICTED STOCK PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY THE REPORTING PERSON VESTED DUE TO THE PASSAGE OF TIME, AND 10,484 SHARES WERE SURRENDERED TO PAY TAXES ON SUCH VESTED SHARES.