This resulted in the tourbillon movement, which houses the watch’s so-called ‘regulating organs’ – that’s the balance, balance spring and escapement – in a cage that constantly spins.
The tourbillon is among the most complicated complications ever invented. Breguet’s idea was to constantly rotate the elements of the watch movement at a controlled rate. This way, the ...
Briefly, a tourbillon is a movement for a timepiece that aims to eliminate inaccuracy caused by gravity pulling on the mechanism unevenly. By spinning the entire escapement, the tourbillon ...
Limited to 250 examples, the watch has a tourbillon movement with 72 hours of power reserve, and comes with a pair of leather straps. The latest timepiece from Audemars Piguet is a collaboration ...