Crane NXT, Co. — Director's Dealing 2013

May 10, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CRANE CO /DE/ (CR)
CIK: 0000025445
Period of Report: 2013-05-09

Reporting Person: Maue Richard A (V.P. Finance & CFO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-05-09	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	M	10000.0000	$46.4800	Acquired	15892.0000	Direct
2013-05-09	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	J	25.0000	—	Acquired	15917.0000	Direct
2013-05-09	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	F	8692.0000	$57.9400	Disposed	7225.0000	Direct
2013-05-09	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	J	152.0000	$0.0000	Acquired	1218.0000	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-05-09	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$46.4800	M	10000.0000	Disposed	2013-09-24	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (10000.0000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Mr. Maue exercised 10,000 stock options priced at $46.48, at a market price of $57.94. The resulting after-tax gain was taken in the form of 1,308 shares of Crane Co. Stock, resulting in a net increase in Mr. Maue's direct holdings by that amount. Mr. Maue tendered 8,023 shares of previously owned stock to pay the exercise price of the options, and 669 shares were withheld to pay taxes on the resulting gain.

F2: Represents shares of common stock acquired at prevailing market prices through the issuer's Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

F3: Between January 1, 2013 and March 31, 2013, the reporting person acquired an aggregate of 152 shares of Common Stock at prevailing market prices through the issuer's 401(K) Plan.

F4: This option was granted 9/24/07 with a six-year term, and vested 25% each year over four years.