Swiss gold full hunter cased minute repeating lever Circa 1897

Gold repeating full hunter by Robert Tanner
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A Swiss 18 carat gold hunting cased minute repeating lever pocket watch, circa 1897. Glazed bridge movement, two hammers, two gongs, screw compensation balance. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Plain case with an applied monogram.
Dial signed, case and cuvette numbered. Comes with the original presentation box.
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Diameter: 55 mm
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Weight: 123 g
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Signed: Robert Tanner Bienne
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Robert Tanner worked in Biel as a watchmaker and watch dealer. The company existed from 1895 to 1922. This watch was probably Robert Tanner’s private property, as it bears the monogram RT.