Exhibit 32

Certification
Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
with Respect to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q
for the Quarter ended September 30, 2004
of Dover Corporation

     Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (subsections (a) and (b) of section 1350, chapter 63 of title 18, United States Code), each of the undersigned officers of Dover Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), does hereby certify, to such officer’s knowledge, that:

1.	The Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2004 (the “Form 10-Q”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and
2.	Information contained in the Form 10-Q fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Dated: October 29, 2004	/s/ Thomas L. Reece Thomas L. Reece Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Dated: October 29, 2004	/s/ Robert G. Kuhbach Robert G. Kuhbach Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer)

     The certification set forth above is being furnished as an exhibit solely pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and is not being filed as part of the Form 10-Q or as a separate disclosure document of the Company or the certifying officers.

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