How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct D VVS1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct D VVS1 natural oval diamonds typically cost £3,373 GBP to £8,215 GBP, with a median price of £4,898 GBP. There are currently 1,592 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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1.00 to 1.49ct D VVS1 Natural Oval

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As of September 2026, there are 1,592 natural oval diamonds with D colour and VVS1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £3,373 GBP to £8,215 GBP, with a median of £4,898 GBP. At least 59 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between £3,887 GBP and £5,374 GBP per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about £379 GBP per carat.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,380 USD per carat, -9.6% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from live listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: September 2026

Available

1,592

Lowest Price

£1,740 GBP

Highest Price

£20,936 GBP

Average Price

£5,422 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

32.6%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$5,798/ct

10th Percentile

$4,245

Median

$5,798

90th Percentile

$7,887

Score Distribution

1.6K diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

9 (0.6%)

Excellent

308 (19.3%)

Very Good

482 (30.3%)

Good

403 (25.3%)

Average

390 (24.5%)

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