-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Vx0BO6FntuiEdDfuTi3e+No74CyZEGQphyr/x7Yy3ppTI6vySS9QWmVZR9pVs1LC fpA3BPq+Wss6vb9T0kVxlg== 0001074683-06-000322.txt : 20061013 0001074683-06-000322.hdr.sgml : 20061013 20061013110806 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001074683-06-000322 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20061013 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20061013 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/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-15810 FILM NUMBER: 061143527 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: WACHOVIA CORP NEW CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000036995 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 560898180 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NC FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE WACHOVIA CTR CITY: CHARLOTTE STATE: NC ZIP: 28288-0013 BUSINESS PHONE: 7043746565 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE WACHOVIA CENTER CITY: CHARLOTTE STATE: NC ZIP: 28288-0013 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST UNION CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CAMERON FINANCIAL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19750522 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANCORP INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19721115 SC 13G/A 1 eastern3.htm 09/30/06 AMENDED 13G UNITED STATES

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G/A

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1 )*

 

Eastern Co

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

276317104

(CUSIP Number)

 

9/30/06

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

[X ]

Rule 13d-1(b)

[ ]

Rule 13d-1(c)

[ ]

Rule 13d-1(d)

CUSIP No. 276317104


 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

Wachovia Corporation 56-0898180

(Formerly named First Union Corporation)



2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)



(a)

 



(b)

 



3.

SEC Use Only



4.

Citizenship or Place of Organization

North Carolina


Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each Reporting
Person With

 

 

 

5.

Sole Voting Power

0

 


 

6.

Shared Voting Power

0

 


 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power

46601

 


 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power

0



9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person. 46601



10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) Not Applicable.



11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11) 1.28%



12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

Parent Holding Company (HC)


Item 1.


(a)

Name of Issuer

Eastern Co


(b)

Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices

112 Bridge Street

P.O. Box 460

Naugatuck, CT 06770

 

Item 2.


(a)

Name of Person Filing

Wachovia Corporation


(b)

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence

One Wachovia Center

Charlotte, North Carolina 28288-0137


(c)

Citizenship

North Carolina


(d)

Title of Class of Securities

Common Stock


(e)

CUSIP Number

929903102


Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to sections 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:


(a)

[ ]

Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).


(b)

[ ]

Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).


(c)

[ ]

Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).


(d)

[ ]

Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8).


(e)

[ ]

An investment adviser in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);


(f)

[ ]

An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);


(g)

[X ]

A parent holding company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);


(h)

[ ]

A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);


(i)

[ ]

A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);


(j)

[ ]

Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

 

 

Item 4.

Ownership.

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.


(a)

Amount beneficially owned: 46601.


(b)

Percent of class: 1.28%.


(c)

Number of shares as to which the person has:



(i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote

0.



(ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

0.



(iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 46601.



(iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0.

 

Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [X].

 

Item 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Not Applicable.

 

Item 7.

Identification and classification of the subsidiary which acquired the security being reported on by the parent holding company.

Wachovia Corporation is filing this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G) as indicated under Item 3(g).

 

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

Not Applicable.

 

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group

Not Applicable.

 

 

Item 10.

Certification


(a)

The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to section 240.13d-1(b):

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

October 12, 2006

Date

________________________________

Signature

Karen F. Knudtsen

Vice President and Trust Officer

Name/Title































*This filing is correcting our previous filings submitted on 2/10/06 and 10/10/06. These filings were submitted in error.
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