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📝 Vintage 1979 Santana “Inner Secrets / Marathon Era” Tour Raglan Jersey
Item Description
Up for sale is an authentic vintage 1979 Santana Tour Raglan Jersey, an original late‑70s concert garment from the band’s Inner Secrets / Marathon era — a period marked by their shift into a tighter, more melodic Latin‑rock fusion sound. This is a true vintage piece, not a modern reproduction, featuring classic late‑70s tour artwork and the soft, broken‑in feel characteristic of the era’s concert merch.
Raglan/baseball‑style jerseys from Santana’s late‑70s tours are notoriously scarce, especially compared to standard short‑sleeve tees. This makes the piece a standout find for collectors of Santana memorabilia, vintage Latin‑rock apparel, and pre‑1980 tour garments.
Key Features
• Original 1979 tour issue
• Raglan/baseball jersey style — significantly rarer than standard tees
• Large front graphic with strong color and late‑70s design aesthetics
• Authentic late‑70s construction (single‑stitch era, soft cotton blend)
• Unaltered vintage condition — no cropping, no modern modifications
• Highly collectible Santana era tied to the band’s late‑70s touring cycle
Condition
This jersey is in vintage‑worn but well‑preserved condition, consistent with a 45‑year‑old concert garment.
• Graphic: Strong, with expected light vintage wear
• Fabric: Soft, broken‑in, no major structural issues
• Stitching: Intact
• Wear: Minor age‑appropriate signs of use (see photos)
Please review all photos carefully — they are part of the description and show the exact item you will receive.
Sizing
• Tag: Too faded to read
• Marked Size: XL
• Measured Size:
• Pit‑to‑pit: approx. 22 inches
• Length: approx. 22 inches
• Sleeve (raglan): approx. 15 inches
The model shown is very petite, which may help gauge fit.
Vintage sizing varies widely, so please compare measurements to a shirt you own.
Authenticity
This is a 100% original late‑1970s Santana tour garment, sourced from the true vintage concert‑merch era. No reprints, no modern blanks, no bootlegs.
Shipping & Handling
• Ships securely packed to protect the garment
• Fast handling time
• Tracking included
• International shipping available through ’s Global Shipping Program
Why This Shirt Matters
Santana’s late‑70s period represents a fascinating transition in the band’s sound — blending Latin‑rock roots with a more polished, radio‑ready style. Authentic merch from this era, especially raglan jerseys, has become increasingly difficult to find as collectors hold onto surviving examples. This piece offers both display value and historical significance for fans of Santana and vintage rock apparel.
Buy With Confidence
I specialize in authentic vintage concert apparel, rare music memorabilia, and collector‑grade garments, and I list with accuracy, transparency, and detailed documentation.