German rose gold minute repeating keyless lever Circa 1896

Hunting cased repeating lever watch by A. Lange & Söhne
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A very fine and rare German 18 carat rose gold hunting cased minute repeating keyless lever watch, circa 1896. Quality 1A 3/4 plate fully jewelled gilt finished lever movement, blued steel balance spring with gold poising screws, screwed gold chatons, finely engraved balance cock with diamond endstone for the balance, swan neck regulator, minute repeating on two polished steel hammers. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with black Breguet numerals, outer railway minute divisions, gold Louis XV hands and sunk subsidiary seconds. Engine turned Louis XV case, five joint hinge, engraved initials AB to the front, repeating slide in the band. Case, cuvette and movement signed and numbered, dial signed. Comes with box.
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Diameter: 55.5 mm
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Signed: A. Lange & Söhne Glashütte B/Dresden