Crane NXT, Co. — Director's Dealing 2007

Mar 2, 2007

SEC Form 3 — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CRANE CO /DE/ (CR)
CIK: 0000025445
Period of Report: 2007-02-27

Reporting Person: MITCHELL MAX H (Pres., Fluid Handling Group)

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	32920	Direct
CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	597	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$26.86	2011-01-24	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (30000)		Direct
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$36.31	2010-04-26	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (20000)		Direct
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$36.58	2012-01-23	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (25000)		Direct
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$36.64	2013-01-29	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (30000)		Direct

Footnotes

F1: THIS OPTION VESTS 50% ONE YEAR, 75% TWO YEARS AND 100% THREE YEARS AFTER THE DATE OF GRANT.

F2: THIS OPTION VESTS 25% ONE YEAR, 50% TWO YEARS, 75% THREE YEARS AND 100% FOUR YEARS AFTER THE DATE OF GRANT.