Geigis Friedrich, Solingen-Foche

Geigis Friedrich, Solingen-Foche

Friedrich Geigis (Foche): A Rare Manufacturer from Solingen-Foche

The Friedrich Geigis (Foche), Stahlwarenfabrik, was founded in 1919 in Solingen-Foche. The company specialized in steel goods production and expanded during the Nazi era to edged weapons, particularly SA service daggers [M1933]. In 1935, it received the RZM code M7/64, assigned for the production of political daggers. The location in Solingen-Foche underscores the region's tradition as a center for blade production in Germany. Reichsgau (SA): Ns (Niederschlesien).

The firm produced approximately 1,000 SA service daggers (Sturmabteilung), rated with a rarity of 5/5 as extremely rare and highly valued by collectors. These daggers bear the motto "Alles für Deutschland" and typically feature nickel-silver fittings. Other products include general blank weapons.

The logo of Friedrich Geigis features the script „Friedr. Geigis Solingen-Foche“ in clear, stretched lettering, often accompanied by the RZM M7/64 marking on the blades of the daggers. The design conveys a classic aesthetic and was typically etched on blades.

Today, the products of Friedrich Geigis (Foche) are coveted collectibles that embody the historical development of the Solingen manufacturer history in the edged weapons industry. The limited production and focus on Nazi weapons make them an important example of the Nazi era, ideal for an encyclopedia on blank weapons manufacturers. We are interested in purchasing products from this manufacturer.