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Triple Axis Flying Tourbillon

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This is a triple-axis tourbillon similar to those found in mechanical watches that are worth more than my life. The basic design mimics those of Thomas Prescher, who to the best of my knowledge, is the only purveyor of triaxial tourbillons that "fly" (ie. are cantilevered) about two axes.

See it in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ARaZ5O9Wp8&feature=youtu.be
and here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iniAlhXM0p4&feature=youtu.be

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