B43394 – Paul McCartney And Wings 1975 Venus And Mars Printers Proofs (UK)

A pair of large printers’ proofs for items included with Paul McCartney and Wings’ album ‘Venus and Mars’ released in 1975. The first proof is for the illustrated design used for the inner sleeve and the second is one of the two posters that were included with the album.

The photo proof measures 64cm x 100cm (25.1 inches x 39.3 inches). The edges are worn with creasing and tears. The condition is good.

The design proof measures 65cm x 103cm (25.5 inches x 40.5 inches). There is a 33cm (12.9inhces) tear from the right edge. There are several other small tears and creases around the edge. The condition is poor.

Provenance: from the collection of publicist and former Wings press officer Tony Brainsby.