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Where to buy a 1.25ct natural emerald diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 69 of them, across 24,293 live listings.

Updated September 20, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

24,293

Retailers carrying

69

Median active price

£2,913

Grade combinations

35

Certificate mix:GIA 20,809 · IGI 1,335 · HRD 168

What it actually costs

Lower 10% £1,571Median £2,913Upper 10% £5,164

Middle half sell between £2,150 to £3,981

Certificated stones with a live price only, 4,094 of them. Each contributes its best available price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

58%

Typical difference

£1,474

Stones compared

2,904

Across 2,904 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 58% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of £1,474. That gap is what comparing before you buy avoids.

Every retailer that stocks this spec

Ranked by active inventory count. Selection is mechanical, not editorial.

Show 15 more retailers
  1. 14

    MOH London

    667 in stock
    United Kingdom

Stock counts are updated daily. Founded, return window and shipping details are retailer-provided and were last verified June 15, 2026.

Narrow it down by grade

Each combination below has its own page with the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

I VS11,719 · 51rI VVS21,464 · 52rI VS21,452 · 52rH VS11,422 · 56rI VVS11,377 · 52rG VVS21,258 · 55rG VS11,251 · 56rH VS21,237 · 55rG VS21,084 · 55rH VVS21,067 · 55rG VVS1885 · 55rH VVS1883 · 55rE VS1860 · 55rD VVS2824 · 56rF VVS1782 · 60rF VS1735 · 54rF VVS2709 · 59rD VS1679 · 54rE VVS2630 · 55rF VS2596 · 52rE VVS1592 · 53rE VS2562 · 53rD VS2543 · 52rD VVS1377 · 53rH IF308 · 46rG IF231 · 45rD IF224 · 43rI IF209 · 44rF IF125 · 48rE IF73 · 36rE FL41 · 24rI FL31 · 28rH FL29 · 23rD FL15 · 12rG FL12 · 10r

Stones at this spec now

Live examples carried by more than one retailer, so the comparison is real. Prices shown in USD.

What this spec means

  • Emerald: a rectangular step cut with a hall-of-mirrors look that requires high clarity.
  • Natural: mined diamonds with the certification, provenance and resale profile traditional buyers expect.

Frequently asked

How much do retailers differ on the same diamond?

Across 2,904 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 58%, about £1,474.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 35 colour and clarity combinations above has its own page listing the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

Does Carat Hunter earn commission from these retailers?

No. We earn zero affiliate revenue from any retailer in our index.

How fresh is this data?

Live listings refresh daily. Static facts about each retailer refresh weekly.

How is the retailer ranking calculated?

Strictly by active inventory count for this exact spec. The retailer carrying the most stones at the spec ranks first. There is no editorial input, weighting or affiliate consideration.

Why do you not show per-retailer prices on this page?

Prices vary per stone, not per store. Click through to any matched diamond and you will see every retailer's price on the exact same physical stone, which is the meaningful comparison.

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