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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
31107	Eastern Co	EML	Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware (3420)	060330020

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1187212	Iii L John Sullivan	112 Bridge Street Naugatuck CT 06770	Vice President & Cfo	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-12-23	30	$18.00	31,098	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-12-27	488	$18.00	30,610	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Qualified employee stock option	Acquisiton	2001-04-26	0	$0.00	8,000	$9.60

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
8,000		2011-04-26	No	4	A	Direct

Footnotes

On December 23, 2010, 30 shares sold on the open market for $18.00 per share.
On December 27, 2010, 488 shares sold on the open market for $18.00 per share.
The original 4/26/2001 option was for 15,000 shares at $14.40 per share. 5,800 shares were vested on 1/1/2004; 6,944 shares were vested on 1/1/2005; and the remaining 2,256 shares were vested on 1/1/2006. As a result of a 3-for-2 stock split effective 10/18/2006 this option is now for 22,500 shares at $9.60 per share. On October 28, 2010 1,000 shares were exercised, on November 4, 2010 2,000 shares were exercised, on November 9, 2010 4,000 shares were exercised and on December 1, 2010 7,500 shares were exercised at $9.60 per share, leaving a balance of 8,000 shares.