This Supplement is filed pursuant to Rule 497(d) with regard to
Defined Asset Funds(SM)
Equity Investor Fund
Cohen & Steers Realty Majors(SM)Portfolio
The text of the supplement to the Prospectus dated July 13, 1999
is as follows:
Supplement dated October 1, 1999
to Prospectus dated July 13, 1999
Defined Asset Funds(sm)
Equity Investor Fund
Cohen & Steers Realty Majors(sm) Portfolio
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Effective immediately the applicable sales charge for regular purchases
of units of this Series will be as follows:
Sales Charge
(Gross Underwriting Profit)
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As Percent of As Percent of
Public Offering Net Amount
Units Purchased Price Invested
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Less than 250,000 2.00% 2.041%
250,000--499,999 1.50 1.523
500,000 or more 1.00 1.01
Purchases will not be aggregated with concurrent purchases of any other
unit trusts sponsored by the Sponsor. To qualify for the reduced sales charge,
the dealer must confirm that the sale is to a single purchaser or is purchased
for its own account and not for distribution. Units purchased at these prices
will not be eligible for exchange with other Defined Asset Funds.
