TCW/DW CORE EQUITY TRUST
TWO WORLD TRADE CENTER
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10048
(212) 392-1600
July 30, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: TCW/DW Core Equity Trust
File 33-45450
Rule 497(j) Filing
Dear Sir/Madam:
On behalf of the Registrant, the undersigned certifies that
the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that
would have been filed under Section 497(c) would not have differed
from those contained in the text of the Registrant's most recent
registration statement that was filed electronically via EDGAR with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 18, 1997.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Carsten Otto
Carsten Otto
Assistant Secretary
cc: Randolph Koch
Barry Fink
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