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Where to buy a 1ct natural oval diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 69 of them, across 99,080 live listings.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

99,080

Retailers carrying

69

Median active price

₹269,001

Grade combinations

35

Certificate mix:GIA 87,817 · IGI 4,994 · HRD 1,497

What it actually costs

Lower 10% ₹141,135Median ₹269,001Upper 10% ₹489,642

Middle half sell between ₹191,139 to ₹372,397

Certificated stones with a live price only, 30,178 of them. Each contributes its best available price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

42%

Typical difference

₹89,297

Stones compared

17,938

Across 17,938 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 42% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of ₹89,297. 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

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.

D VS16,535 · 59rD VS26,360 · 61rG VS25,984 · 61rF VS25,472 · 60rH VS25,135 · 61rE VS14,965 · 58rE VS24,681 · 57rF VS14,654 · 61rG VS14,491 · 59rH VS14,469 · 60rD VVS24,207 · 59rI VS24,169 · 53rI VS13,841 · 53rE VVS23,261 · 59rG VVS23,180 · 57rD VVS13,175 · 57rH VVS23,081 · 55rF VVS22,720 · 57rE VVS12,681 · 58rI VVS22,505 · 52rF VVS12,454 · 56rH VVS12,402 · 55rG VVS12,198 · 55rI VVS11,939 · 50rD IF925 · 53rG IF806 · 47rH IF698 · 49rI IF652 · 49rF IF547 · 53rE IF514 · 53rD FL212 · 35rE FL72 · 26rG FL57 · 24rH FL21 · 8rF FL13 · 6r

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

  • Oval: an elongated brilliant cut that looks larger face-up than its carat weight.
  • 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 17,938 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 42%, about ₹89,297.

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.

Where to Buy 1ct Natural Oval Diamonds | Carat Hunter