ritchey-Breezer Drop out…

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Hello,
What year those Ritchey “shell” drop out appeared?

 

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https://ritchey.vintagebicycledatabase.com/catalogs/ritchey/1996/ritcheycomponents1996_23.jpg

"Logic Compact Socket Dropouts
.... available to your favorite framebuilder...."

But these dropouts were around before 1996.

 

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Thanks