Battle Fowler LLP
75 East 55th Street
New York, NY 10020
May 5, 1999
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Re: Lepercq-Istel Fund
File Nos. 2-10841 and 811-631
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, the above-named
Fund hereby certifies that the definitive forms of prospectus and statement
of additional information dated April 28, 1999 that would have been filed
under Rule 497(c), do not differ from the forms of prospectus and statement
of additional information contained in the most recent registration statement
for the Fund. This registration statement was electronically filed under
Rule 485(b) as Post-Effective Amendment No. 77 on April 28, 1999.
If you have any questions, regarding this filing, please call the undersigned
at (212) 856-7039.
Sincerely,
/s/ William Renahan
William Renahan
