Abraham-Louis Breguet came into prominence in the 18th century when he created the first-ever tourbillon. Its creation stemmed from the lack of accuracy in pocket watches once they were placed vertically into waistcoats or jackets. Inspired by the conflict, Breguet filed a patent on 26 June 1801 to create the first tourbillon. Ever since then, his mechanism has remained one of the greatest brilliance in watchmaking.
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