Golden American Life Insurance Company
1001 Jefferson Street, Wilmington, DE 19801 Tel: (302) 576-3400
Fax: (302) 576-3540
January 5, 1999
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Golden American Life Insurance Company
Separate Account B -- CIK No. 0000836687
Request for Withdrawal of Amendment to
Registration Statement on Form 485BPOS
File No. 333-28755, 811-05626
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
On December 17, 1998 at 9:53 PM, we filed on behalf of Separate
Account B of Golden American Life Insurance Company ("Separate Account B")
a Post-Effective Amendment (Accession No. 0000837276-98-000476)
(File Numbers: 333-28755, 811-05626) on Form 485BPOS in error. An incorrect
document file was used for this filing; the correct file on Form N-4/A was
subsequently filed the next day (Accession No. 0000837276-98-000478)
(File Numbers: 333-66757, 811-05626). We request on behalf of Separate Account
B pursuant to Rule 477(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 that the filing be
withdrawn. No fees are required in connection with this filing.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact the undersigned
at (302) 576-3516.
Sincerely,
/s/ Marilyn Talman
Marilyn Talman
Assistant Secretary
