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Where to buy a 3ct natural oval diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 64 of them, across 7,798 live listings.

Updated September 19, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

7,798

Retailers carrying

64

Median active price

₹2,571,667

Grade combinations

31

Certificate mix:GIA 6,513 · IGI 418 · HRD 141

What it actually costs

Lower 10% ₹1,126,348Median ₹2,571,667Upper 10% ₹4,459,817

Middle half sell between ₹1,664,083 to ₹3,516,250

Certificated stones with a live price only, 3,601 of them. Each contributes its best available price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

44%

Typical difference

₹927,911

Stones compared

2,184

Across 2,184 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 44% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of ₹927,911. 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. 13

    MOH London

    218 in stock
    United Kingdom

Stock counts are updated daily. Founded, return window and shipping details are retailer-provided and were last verified September 2, 2026.

Narrow it down by grade

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

I VS2717 · 48rD VS2662 · 52rH VS2642 · 51rI VS1506 · 47rE VS2485 · 51rG VS2470 · 53rF VS2428 · 46rH VS1392 · 52rD VS1345 · 53rI VVS2299 · 47rG VS1295 · 53rH VVS2282 · 47rE VS1259 · 46rH VVS1259 · 49rD VVS2208 · 43rG VVS2205 · 38rI VVS1201 · 41rF VS1194 · 47rD FL166 · 35rF VVS2136 · 40rD VVS1135 · 41rE VVS183 · 33rI IF73 · 24rD IF72 · 24rF VVS166 · 34rE VVS255 · 23rF IF44 · 29rE IF32 · 22rG VVS130 · 12rH IF24 · 20rG IF24 · 20r

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 2,184 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 44%, about ₹927,911.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 31 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.