Crane NXT, Co. — Director's Dealing 2012

Feb 3, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CRANE CO /DE/ (CR)
CIK: 0000025445
Period of Report: 2012-02-02

Reporting Person: MITCHELL MAX H (Executive VP & COO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-02-02	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	M	22500.0000	$36.6400	Acquired	62302.0000	Direct
2012-02-02	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	S	22500.0000	$48.8263	Disposed	39802.0000	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-02-02	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$36.6400	M	22500.0000	Disposed	2013-01-29	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (22500.0000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	1807.0000	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Weighted average price at which shares were sold in multiple same-day transactions at prices ranging from $48.55 to $49.04. 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 25% one year, 50% two years, 75% three years and 100% four years after the date of grant (01/29/2007).