Swiss 18K yellow gold minute repeating lever watch Circa 1905

Gold open faced repeating pocket watch
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A Swiss 18 carat yellow gold open faced minute repeating pocket watch made by Patek Phillipe in Geneva, circa 1905. The watch features a mechanical movement with Geneva striping decoration, a bimetallic lever escapement and blued steel Breguet balance spring, repeating the minutes with two hammers on a gong. It has pendant winding. The white enamel dial includes painted Breguet numeral hour markers, a railway track minute scale, a subsidiary seconds dial and blued steel spade shaped hands. The round case is made of 18 carat yellow gold with a smooth back and is signed Patek, Philippe & Cie Geneva. A sliding mechanism triggers the striking function. The dial, case and movement are all signed.
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Diameter: 48 mm
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Weight: 95 g
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Signed: Patek Philippe & Cie Genève