Fine Swiss gold hunting cased minute repeater Circa 1900

Watch by Schwob Frères & Cie
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Very fine, rare Swiss 18 carat gold, enamel and pearl set hunting cased minute repeating keyless pocket watch, circa 1900. Frosted gilt movement, straight line lever escapement, mono-metallic screw balance with selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs through a pusher in the band. Decorated white enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabuc minutes. Case with polychrome enamel scene over engine turning depicting horse racing to the front, the back with the polychrome enamel portrait of a young lady on translucent blue enamel over an engine turned background. Dial signed, case signed and numbered.
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Diameter: 53 mm
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Signed: Schwob Frères & Cie La Chaux-de-Fonds