Swiss minute repeating watch with Trip Repeater Circa 1900

Gold open faced pocket watch attributed to Haas Neveux
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A Swiss remarkable, very fine, heavy minute repeating gentleman’s pocket watch with chronograph, so called “Trip Repeater”, circa 1900.
18 carat gold case with Repoussé foliate and flower decor on a chased ground, florally engraved band and pendant, gold dome, pusher for chronograph at “1” and pusher for repetition via pendant. Gold engine turned dial with radial Roman hours, auxiliary seconds, 60 min. counter, centre chronograph hand and blued spade hands. Bridge movement, rhodium-plated, with “Geneva striping” decoration, finely ground, bevelled chronograph steel parts, ratchet wheel, 2 hammers, 2 gongs, “Patent 15833”, crown with coaxial pusher for the striking mechanism, “Patent CH 111339” by Rodman Wanameker 15.07.1896 (“Dispositif d’actionnement á poussoir par le avec décrochement, pour montres á répétition de tous genres”), Geneva quality hallmark, screw compensation balance, index spring fine adjusting device, counterpoised lever and blued balance spring,
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Diameter: 49 mm
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Weight: 106 g
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Signed: Attributed to Haas Neveux