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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170619172437
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000031107-17-000026
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170403
ITEM INFORMATION:		Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170619
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170619

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EASTERN CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000031107
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE [3420]
		IRS NUMBER:				060330020
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0102

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35383
		FILM NUMBER:		17919292

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		112 BRIDGE ST
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 460
		CITY:			NAUGATUCK
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06770
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2037292255

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		112 BRIDGE STREET
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 460
		CITY:			NAUGATUCK
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06770
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<TYPE>8-K/A
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>fm8ka_velvac.htm
<DESCRIPTION>VELVAC
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: fm8ka_velvac.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.5
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>ex99_5.htm
<DESCRIPTION>UNAUDITED PRO FORMA FINANCIAL
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: ex99_5.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.6
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>ex99_6.htm
<DESCRIPTION>VELVAC CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL REPORT
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: ex99_6.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.7
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>ex99_7.htm
<DESCRIPTION>AUDITOR CONSENT
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: ex99_7.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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