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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001251109-14-000028
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140630
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140630

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	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:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-15810
		FILM NUMBER:		14948123

	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

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Minerva Advisors LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001541536
		IRS NUMBER:				753088079

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 MONUMENT ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 201
		CITY:			BALA CYNWYD
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19004
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(484) 434-2258

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 MONUMENT ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 201
		CITY:			BALA CYNWYD
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19004
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<TYPE>SC 13G
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>easternco13g.htm
<DESCRIPTION>THE EASTERN COMPANY 13G
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: easternco13g.htm
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