Russian cosmonaut, a veteran of three extended missions aboard Mir and the International Space Station, who has also performed eight spacewalks. Cosmonaut Nikolai Budarin’s flown Sokol KV-2 glove. Left-handed glove is numbered and lettered in Russian and is complete with the locking coupling. The hand and finger portion of the glove consist of a custom molded rubber hand that is reinforced with leather in the palm. Constructed of nylon, rubber, and leather, the glove has Budarin's initials printed in Cyrillic on its cuff. In fine condition. RRAuction COA.