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Weitz Series Fund, Inc.
One Pacific Place, Suite 600
1125 South 103 Street
Omaha, Nebraska 68124-6008
August 3, 1999
Securities & Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Judiciary Plaza
Washington D.C. 20549
Re: Weitz Series Fund, Inc.
33 Act Reg. No. 33-24263
40 Act Reg. No. 811-5661
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of Weitz Series Fund, Inc. and in conjunction with the filing
requirements of Rule 497(c), I hereby certify that there have been no material
changes in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information used after
July 30, 1999, the effective date of the filing of Form N1-A of Weitz Series
Fund, Inc. from the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information included
in such filing.
Sincerely,
/s/ Mary K. Beerling
Mary K. Beerling
Vice President
Weitz Series Fund, Inc.