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SANTANA: “Lotus”

Label: CBS SONY

Label Number: SOPZ-7~8~9

- RARE ALL-COMPLETE JAPAN ORIGINAL PRESSING FROM 1973

- Comes housed in JAPAN ONLY HEAVY 3 Panel GATEFOLD JACKET ART

- Comes with Rare Gatefold Ticket Insert

- Comes with additional 4 paged QUAD insert

- Comes with all three imprinted Inner sleeves with LOTUS design

- Comes with 4 Panel two-sided imprinted Poster

- Comes with 4 double sided Picture Inserts

- NEAR MINT COPY

- hardly ever turns up ALL COMPLETE QUAD version

- TOP CONDITION – for ARCHIVAL COLLECTOR

GRADING:

3 LP Record: Near Mint – shiny and glossy vinyl that seems to have had hardly any play – Nice copy for archival collector.

3 Panel Gatefold Jacket: Excellent. Perfect spine, fully readable. Sharp corners. Straight edges. TOP CONDITION with NO defects. 

 OBI: Near Mint

4 Panel Poster: Near Mint

4 Double Sided Picture Inserts: Near mint

4 paged Quad Insert: Near Mint

Gatefold slim rectangle Ticket like insert: Near Mint

3 Individual Imprinted Inner Sleeves with LOTUS design: Near Mint

Some words on this issue: SANTANA: “Lotus” CBS SONY – SOPZ7~8~9) Original 1974 Japan pressing all complete. This is the rare SX-74 press issue. Classic Santana slide and one of his best. Comes in killer artwork by Tadanori Yooko. Top copy.

SHIPPING IS FROM JAPAN AND IS NOT 4$ - CHECK SHIPPING RATES HERE BELOW!!!

New to the e-bay game but long experience in selling records so bid with confidence.

Our grading scale: Mint/ Near Mint/ Excellent/ VG++/. We don’t sell anything below VG++. VG++ grade is basically that the record has some scuffs and has wear. Excellent: record has hardly no visible defects and is preserved with care and attention, the condition most collectors take pride in to file away. Near Mint: a dash below mint, just perfect. Mint: like new.

Auction must be paid for within 3 days of its ending, no exceptions.

Please await our invoice before paying!! Also please ignore the ebay’s shipping calculator since it gives you an incorrect shipping cost/total.

Bid with confidence, items are graded accurately.

Payment preferable PayPal, otherwise please inquire before sending money. Japanese bidders can send their payment either via PayPal in US$ or through Bank Transfer in YEN.

Everything must be shipped by Registered Airmail or EMS Mail. No exceptions.

SHIPPING COSTS

= Registered Airmail to USA/Canada/Mexico/Oceania = $22 for 1 LP, $25 for 2 LP's, and $30 for 3 LP's.

= Registered Airmail to UK/Europe/Russia = $23 for 1 LP, $26 for 2 LP's, and $31 for 3 LP's.

= Registered Airmail to South America = $30 for 1 LP, $33 for 2 LP's, and $39 for 3 LP's.

= For Asian countries = Because the charge of the Registered Airmail is the same as EMS, we automatically send out your package by EMS. See the EMS rate below. 

In case of purchase more than $200, item(s) must be shipped by EMS (Express Mail with internet tracking, and the insurance).

= EMS Shipping to USA/Canada/Mexico/Oceania = $25 for 1 LP, $29 for 2 LP's, and $33 for 3 LP's.

= EMS Shipping to UK/Europe/Russia = $28 for 1 LP, $32 for 2 LP's, and $36 for 3 LP's.

= EMS Shipping to South America = $37 for 1 LP, $42 for 2 LP's, and $48 for 3 LP's.

= EMS Shipping to Asian countries = $20 for 1 LP, $23 for 2 LP's, and $26 for 3 LP's.

Registered Airmail Shipping rates for EP’s: USA & EUROPE & AUSTRALIA: $13 for one EP; 15 for 2 EP’s and 18$ for 3 EP’s

Registered Airmail Shipping rates for CD’s: USA & EUROPE & AUSTRALIA: $10 for one CD and 12$ for 2 CD’s

ALL PARCELS OVER 2 KG WEIGHT MUST BE SHIPPED WITH EMS!!!

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