French gold hunting cased minute repeating watch Circa 1910

Gold repeating full hunter by Rodanet
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A high-quality French 18 carat gold hunting cased minute repeating pocket watch, circa 1910. Nickel-plated movement, Geneva striping decoration, fine adjusting device, calibre probably Audemars Piguet, repeating the hours, quarter hours and minutes. Original gilt dial with Arabic hours and outer minute divisions, sunken subsidiary seconds, blued steel hands. Plain case. Dial signed, cuvette and movement signed and numbered, case and movement with matching number.
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Diameter: 49 mm
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Weight: 104 g
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Signed: A.H. Rodanet
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A.H. Rodanet was an important French watchmaker, dealer and representative of Patek Philippe in Paris. Auguste Hilaire Rodanet was also a Knight of the Legion of Honour and Mayor of the 2nd Arrondissement of Paris between 1904 and 1907. Since 1880 he was President of the Paris School of Watchmaking and Mechanical Precision.