<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
     This  schedule  contains  summary  information  extracted  from the  second
quarter  1997 Form 10-Q  Balance  Sheets and  Statements  of  Operations  and is
qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
       
<S>                                       <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                              6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1997
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1997
<PERIOD-END>                               JUN-30-1997
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST>                      111,434,821
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE>                      97,897,191
<RECEIVABLES>                                        0
<ASSETS-OTHER>                                 696,567
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS>                                 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              98,593,758
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES>                             0
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT>                              0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES>                      554,460
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES>                            554,460
<SENIOR-EQUITY>                                      0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON>                             0
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK>                          487,489
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR>                          487,489
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT>                            0
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII>                               0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS>                              0
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS>                             0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC>                   (13,542,098)
<NET-ASSETS>                                98,593,758
<DIVIDEND-INCOME>                                5,610
<INTEREST-INCOME>                              590,091
<OTHER-INCOME>                                  98,707
<EXPENSES-NET>                               2,175,124
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME>                     (1,480,716)
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT>                     5,795,392
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT>                   (2,727,632)
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS>                       (1,587,044)
<EQUALIZATION>                                       0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME>                    7,655,869
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS>                   120,070,719
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER>                       46,607,379
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD>                              0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED>                          0
<SHARES-REINVESTED>                                  0
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS>                         651,459
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR>                              0
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR>                            0
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR>                              0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR>                           0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES>                          593,717
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                   0
<GROSS-EXPENSE>                              2,175,124
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS>                        97,713,567
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN>                           197.07
<PER-SHARE-NII>                                  (3.01)
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC>                          (5.54)
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND>                                 0
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS>                         1.90
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL>                            117.76
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END>                             198.40
<EXPENSE-RATIO>                                   0.02
<AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING>                               0
<AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE>                                 0
        

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