English minute repeater in a gold full hunter case Circa 1906

Gold minute repeating hunter by Frodsham
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A fine English minute repeating lever in a gold full hunter case, hallmarked London circa 1906. Gilt half plate keyless movement by Nicole Nielsen, going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator and diamond endstone. Compensation balance with blue steel double overcoil hairspring. Screwed in jewelling, escape and lever pivots with endstones. English double roller lever escapement. Slide minute repeating on two polished steel gongs. Signed and numbered white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Very substantial plain 18 Carat full hunter case with thief proof swivel bow. Gold cuvette with an engraved presentation in gratitude for 50 years of service! Maker’s mark ‘HMF’ in a rectangle and number corresponding to that on the movement. In original signed presentation case lined in red velvet. Accompanied by Frodsham certificate.
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Diameter: 54 mm
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Signed: Chas. Frodsham 115 New Bond St. Late of 84 Strand London by appointment to the King AD.Fmsz
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A fine watch in excellent condition, probably never used. It is fitting that such a high quality watch was given to someone who worked for so many years in one company.