English repeater made for the South American market Circa 1890

Gold full hunting quarter repeater
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A fine English, 18K yellow gold, hunting cased, keyless quarter repeating pocket watch, circa 1890. Made for the South American market. The front and back covers are engraved with a foliate pattern centred by an initial, band chased and engraved in a repeated pattern, engraved gold hinged cuvette engraved with the owner’s name.
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Silver dial with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, centre and the outermost in applied gold floral decoration, subsidiary engraved sunk seconds—blued steel Louis XVI hands. A gilt brass movement, damascened, 28 jewels, gold screwed chatons, straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, engraved index regulator with diamond endstone, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band, fold-down winder, and button to adjust the time.
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Thickness 15 mm
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Diameter: 48 mm
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Signed: Allamand Brothers  London