One Commerce Square
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Delaware Group of Funds
DELAWARE
GROUP
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1933 Act Rule 497(j)
File No. 2-13017
1940 Act File No. 811-750
February 4, 1998
Filed via EDGAR (CIK #0000027574)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Document Control
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: File No. 2-13017
DELAWARE GROUP EQUITY FUNDS II, INC.
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Dear Commission:
In accordance with the provisions of Rule 497(j), under the
Securities Act of 1933, this is to certify that the Prospectuses
for Class A, Class B, Class C and Institutional Class Shares
of Decatur Income Fund and Decatur Total Return Fund and the
Statement of Additional Information of Delaware Group Equity
Funds II, Inc. that would have been filed under paragraph (c) of
Rule 497 do not differ from those contained in Post-Effective
Amendment No. 109, the most recent post-effective amendment of
Delaware Group Equity Funds II, Inc. Post-Effective Amendment
No. 109 was filed electronically with the Commission on January
30, 1998 under paragraph (b) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act
of 1933.
Very truly yours,
/s/Meghan M. Mahon
Meghan M. Mahon
Assistant Vice President/
Assistant Secretary/
Counsel
