Heritage Narrative The Rolex Pearlmaster reference 80299 represents Rolex’s most elevated jewelry-oriented interpretation of the Datejust platform. Produced exclusively in precious metals and characterized by high-grade gem-setting, the Pearlmaster line combines traditional Rolex reliability with a distinctly luxurious aesthetic, positioned above standard Datejust configurations. This example from 2000 is presented in a factory diamond-set configuration, featuring diamonds across the dial, bezel, and bracelet. The grey dial is fitted with applied Arabic numeral hour markers and diamond detailing, creating a balanced mix of classic numerals and jewel-forward execution. The diamond-set bezel frames the dial with strong visual presence while maintaining Rolex’s precise finishing standards. Powering the watch is a Rolex self-winding Perpetual mechanical movement with date functionality, offering practical everyday usability within a high-jewelry format. The date display at 3 o’clock preserves the Datejust identity while complementing the overall symmetrical dial design. The 29 mm 18kt white gold case is paired with a matching Pearlmaster bracelet, also diamond-set, and secured with a concealed deployant clasp for a seamless and refined wrist profile. With its precious metal construction and factory gem-setting throughout, the 80299 is best suited for collectors seeking a rare Rolex reference where craftsmanship and jewelry execution are central to the watch’s identity. Presented pre-owned in excellent condition and accompanied by its original Rolex box, this Pearlmaster 80299 offers a highly exclusive vintage Rolex configuration with unmistakable presence. Technical Specifications Brand:Rolex Model:Pearlmaster 29 (Datejust Pearlmaster) Reference:80299 Year:2000 Movement:Rolex self-winding Perpetual mechanical movement Complications:Date Case:29 mm 18kt white gold Oyster case Bezel:Factory diamond-set 18kt white gold bezel Crystal:Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal Dial / Hands:Grey dialApplied Arabic numeral hour markersFactory diamond-set dial detailsHands Bracelet:18kt white gold Pearlmaster braceletFactory diamond-set bracelet Clasp:18kt white gold concealed deployant clasp Water Resistance:100 m / 330 ft (factory specification) Condition & Inclusions Overall Condition:Pre-owned — excellent condition Service Status:Movement tested and functioning correctly Set:Includes original boxNo warranty Shipping & Logistics The watch is stored securely and shipped fully insured within 1–3 business days. Worldwide shipping is available. Any applicable import duties or taxes are the responsibility of the buyer. Shipping & Returns Complimentary insured worldwide shipping and a 14-day return window. Each timepiece is authenticated, time-tested, and professionally prepared prior to dispatch. Secure packaging, tracking, and full insurance are included with every shipment.