Claude Raymond Autographed 1971 Topps #536 Montreal Expos Card

Own an autographed 1971 Topps #536 baseball card personally signed by Claude Raymond, one of Canada's pioneering Major League pitchers and an original member of the Montreal Expos, Canada's first Major League Baseball franchise. This striking vintage Topps issue represents one of Raymond's final Major League baseball cards and celebrates one of the most influential Canadian-born players of his generation.

The 1971 Topps baseball set is a 752-card release and is one of the hobby's most iconic vintage issues. Instantly recognizable for its dramatic black borders, the set features vibrant full-color photography and a clean, modern design that has made high-grade examples especially desirable among collectors due to the condition-sensitive borders. Card #536 features Claude Raymond with the Montreal Expos.

Claude Raymond pitched in the Major Leagues from 1959 through 1971 with the Chicago White Sox, Milwaukee Braves, Houston Colt .45s, Atlanta Braves, and Montreal Expos. A native of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Raymond became one of Canada's first standout Major League relief pitchers. He earned National League All-Star honors in 1966 while pitching for Houston and finished his career with 46 victories, 59 saves, and more than 700 strikeouts in over 650 Major League appearances. In 1969, he became an original member of the Montreal Expos, helping launch Canada's first Major League Baseball franchise and becoming one of its earliest fan favorites.

This 1971 Topps #536 card captures Raymond during the final season of his outstanding Major League career with the Montreal Expos. Personally signed by Claude Raymond, this vintage card is an outstanding collectible for Expos fans, Canadian baseball enthusiasts, vintage Topps collectors, and autograph collectors.

Card Details

Player: Claude Raymond
Team: Montreal Expos
Set: 1971 Topps
Card Number: #536
Type: Base Card
Position: Pitcher
Condition: NM-MT or better

Authentication

Personally signed by Claude Raymond.

Signature obtained through a private signing conducted by Under the Radar Sports Promotions and guaranteed to pass any third-party authentication service.

An outstanding addition for Montreal Expos fans, Claude Raymond collectors, Canadian baseball enthusiasts, vintage Topps collectors, autograph collectors, or anyone celebrating the history of Canada's first Major League Baseball franchise.