Crane NXT, Co. — Director's Dealing 2011

Aug 1, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CRANE CO /DE/ (CR)
CIK: 0000025445
Period of Report: 2011-07-28

Reporting Person: FORTE RICHARD S (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-07-28	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	M	1000.0000	$18.8700	Acquired	9427.0000	Direct
2011-07-28	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	M	500.0000	$36.2600	Acquired	9927.0000	Direct
2011-07-28	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	M	500.0000	$26.6100	Acquired	10427.0000	Direct
2011-07-28	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	S	2000.0000	$47.5900	Disposed	8427.0000	Direct
2011-07-28	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	J	394.0000	$0.0000	Acquired	4247.0000	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-07-28	Director Stock Option(Right to Buy)	$36.2600	M	500.0000	Disposed	2020-04-19	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (500.0000)	Direct
2011-07-28	Director Stock Option(Right to Buy)	$18.8700	M	1000.0000	Disposed	2019-04-20	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (1000.0000)	Direct
2011-07-28	Director Stock Option(Right to Buy)	$26.6100	M	500.0000	Disposed	2015-04-25	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (500.0000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Between March 1, 2010 and June 30, 2011, the reporting person acquired an aggregate of 394 shares of common stock at prevailing market prices through the issuer's Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

F2: This option vested 25% one year, 50% two years, 75% three years and 100% four years after the date of grant (04/19/2010).

F3: This option vested 25% one year, 50% two years, 75% three years and 100% four years after the date of grant (04/20/2009).

F4: The option vested 50% on the first, 75% on the second and 100% on the third anniversary of the grant date (04/25/2005).