Crane NXT, Co. — Director's Dealing 2010

Nov 8, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CRANE CO /DE/ (CR)
CIK: 0000025445
Period of Report: 2010-11-05

Reporting Person: Perlitz Thomas J (VP Corp Strtgy Grp Pres Cntrls)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-11-05	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	M	7000.0000	$29.0500	Acquired	19955.0000	Direct
2010-11-05	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	S	7000.0000	$40.0000	Disposed	12955.0000	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2010-11-05	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$29.0500	M	7000.0000	Disposed	2011-09-06	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (7000.0000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	2439.0000	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The options vested 50% on the first, 75% on the second and 100% on the third anniversary of the grant date (09/06/2005).