<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
     This schedule  contains summary  financial  information  extracted from the
third quarter 1998 Form 10-Q  Statements of Assets,  Liabilities  and Partners'
Capital  and  Statements  of  Operations  and is  qualified  in its  entirety by
reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
       
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<PERIOD-TYPE>                              9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1998
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1998
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-1998
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST>                       85,077,894
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE>                      35,947,941
<RECEIVABLES>                                  335,811
<ASSETS-OTHER>                                 224,379
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS>                                 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              36,508,130
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES>                             0
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT>                              0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES>                      297,382
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES>                            297,382
<SENIOR-EQUITY>                                      0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON>                             0
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK>                          221,745
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR>                          221,745
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT>                            0
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII>                               0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS>                              0
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS>                             0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC>                   (49,164,425)
<NET-ASSETS>                                36,210,748
<DIVIDEND-INCOME>                               15,111
<INTEREST-INCOME>                            1,967,436
<OTHER-INCOME>                                  33,021
<EXPENSES-NET>                               1,279,803
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME>                        735,764
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT>                     7,027,580
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT>                      212,518
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS>                        7,975,862
<EQUALIZATION>                                       0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME>                    1,467,959
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS>                     7,826,889
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER>                        9,344,782
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD>                              0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED>                          0
<SHARES-REINVESTED>                                  0
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS>                     (10,621,263)
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR>                              0
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR>                            0
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR>                              0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR>                           0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES>                          508,241
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                   0
<GROSS-EXPENSE>                              1,279,803
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS>                        41,521,380
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN>                           209.93
<PER-SHARE-NII>                                   3.12
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC>                            .96
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND>                                 0
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS>                       (81.77)
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL>                                 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END>                             159.23
<EXPENSE-RATIO>                                  0.031
<AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING>                               0
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