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BYRD RICHARD E.: (1888-1957) American naval officer, polar explorer and pioneer aviator who ...

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BYRD RICHARD E.: (1888-1957) American naval officer, polar explorer and pioneer aviator who claimed to have led the first expeditions to reach both the North Pole and the South Pole by air. A fine original pen and ink drawing of Byrd by the German-Swiss artist Robert Kastor, executed on a folio (10 x 12) sheet of art paper, the image depicting the aviator in a head and shoulders pose wearing his flying cap and goggles. Signed and inscribed by Byrd in dark fountain pen ink immediately beneath his portrait, 'To Robert Kastor, with best wishes, R E Byrd', and dated 25th February 1928 in his hand. Also signed by the artist. A few small, minor tears and very light age wear to the edges, otherwise VG