Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Cabrera Ivonne M
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/10/2011		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DOVER CORP [DOV]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O DOVER CORPORATION, 3005 HIGHLAND PARKWAY, SUITE 200		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Vice President
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 406.4587
D (1)
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Appreciation Right 02/02/2009 02/02/2016 Common Stock 11,035 $ 46 D  
Stock Appreciation Right 02/08/2010 02/08/2017 Common Stock 10,659 $ 50.6 D  
Stock Appreciation Right 02/14/2011 02/14/2018 Common Stock 13,500 $ 42.3 D  
Stock Appreciation Right 02/12/2012 02/12/2019 Common Stock 14,543 $ 29.45 D  
Performance Shares   (2)   (2) Common Stock 1,212 (3) $ (2) D  
Stock Appreciation Right 02/11/2013 02/11/2020 Common Stock 15,392 $ 42.88 D  
Performance Shares   (4)   (4) Common Stock 1,049 (3) $ (4) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Cabrera Ivonne M
C/O DOVER CORPORATION
3005 HIGHLAND PARKWAY, SUITE 200
DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515		       Vice President  

Signatures

/s/ Ivonne M .Cabrera 02/14/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Represents shares held in the Dover Corporation ("Dover") Retirement Savings Plan.
(2) Represents award of performance shares under the Dover Corporation 2005 Equity and Cash Incentive Plan (the "Plan") on 2/12/2009. Each performance share represents a contingent right to receive shares of Dover common stock, based on Dover's relative shareholder return versus that of Dover's peer group over the three-year performance period ending 12/31/2011.
(3) Represents target grant amount. The actual number of shares that will be paid in respect of the performance share award may range from 0% to 200% of the target grant.
(4) Each performance share represents a contingent right to receive shares of Dover common stock, based on Dover's relative total shareholder return versus that of Dover's peer group over the three-year performance period ending 12/31/2012.

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