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

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct H VVS1 natural oval diamonds typically cost £2,165 GBP to £6,078 GBP, with a median price of £3,411 GBP. There are currently 448 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a H VVS1 oval diamond?

About 39% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 45%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct H VVS1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 448 natural oval diamonds with H colour and VVS1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £2,165 GBP to £6,078 GBP, with a median of £3,411 GBP. At least 66 retailers stock this exact specification, and 39% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 45%. Half of all listings fall between £2,220 GBP and £3,451 GBP per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about £566 GBP per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.0% and the number of listings moved +0.6%.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,655 USD per carat, +10.2% month on month. See the full index release

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

Last updated: October 2026

Available

448

Lowest Price

£1,406 GBP

Highest Price

£10,275 GBP

Average Price

£3,796 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

39.5%

Price Spread

44.8%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.0%

30-Day Supply Change

+0.6%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$3,660/ct

10th Percentile

$2,480

Median

$3,660

90th Percentile

$5,804

Score Distribution

1.3K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

257 (19.9%)

Very Good

359 (27.9%)

Good

234 (18.2%)

Average

439 (34.1%)

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