Size 3.0 x 3.2 Centimetres.
Metal alloy and enamel, weight - 6 grams.
Badge with pin(6 mm) at the back to fix it to a jacket.
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut.
He became the first human to journey into outer space when
hi Vostok spacecraft completed one orbit of the Earth on 12 April 1961.
Gagarin became an international celebrity and was awarded many medals and
titles, including Hero of the Soviet Union, his nation's highest honour.
