Crane NXT, Co. — Director's Dealing 2011

Feb 9, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CRANE CO /DE/ (CR)
CIK: 0000025445
Period of Report: 2011-02-07

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

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-02-07	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	M	6000.0000	$29.0500	Acquired	19608.0000	Direct
2011-02-07	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	S	6000.0000	$46.2089	Disposed	13608.0000	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-02-07	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$29.0500	M	6000.0000	Disposed	2011-09-06	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (6000.0000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

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

Footnotes

F1: Weighted average price at which shares were sold in multiple same-day transactions at prices ranging from $46.20 to $46.2310. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request of the Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

F2: The option vested 50% one year, 75% two years, and 100% three years after the date of grant (09/06/2005).