Rule 497(d)
DEAN WITTER SELECT MUNICIPAL TRUST
INSURED LONG TERM SERIES 40
INSURED CALIFORNIA SERIES 54
LONG TERM PORTFOLIO SERIES 117
SUPPLEMENT TO PROSPECTUS
DATED JANUARY 16, 1996
The sales charge in the secondary market will
reflect different rates depending upon the maturities of the
various underlying Securities as follows:
(as percent of bid (as percent of
Time to Maturity side evaluation) Offering Price
Less than 1 year 0% 0%
Over 1 year to 2 years 0.756% 0.75%
Over 2 years to 3 years 1.523% 1.50%
Over 3 years to 6 years 2.564% 2.50%
Over 6 years to 10 years 3.627% 3.50%
Over 10 years to 14 years 4.712% 4.50%
15 years and over 5.820% 5.50%
The prospectus included in the Registration Statement for
Dean Witter Select Municipal Trust, Insured Long Term Series 40,
Insured California Series 54 and Long Term Portfolio Series 117
is hereby incorporated by reference.
