Diamond Profile: 2.50 Carat Oval Brilliant This specific combination of characteristics creates a diamond with significant presence and a very high degree of internal purity. This is a "prestige" sized stone with elite clarity. If the goal is a large, eye-clean diamond with a slightly vintage, warm glow, this is a fantastic choice. If you prefer a "stark white" look, you might consider trading that high VVS2 clarity for a higher color grade (like G or H). The "J" Color Contrast: A 2.50-carat diamond has a deep pavilion (bottom), which tends to trap color more than smaller stones. While a "J" color offers excellent value, the warmth will be more noticeable in an Oval cut than in a Round Brilliant. The Clarity Overkill: VVS2 is an exceptional grade. However, since Ovals are quite good at hiding inclusions, you could potentially drop to a VS1 or VS2 without any visible difference to the naked eye, often saving a significant amount of budget. Setting Suggestion: To make a J-color diamond appear whiter, it is often set in Yellow Gold or Rose Gold. The metal's natural warmth makes the "Near Colorless" stone look bright and white by comparison. Setting it in Platinum or White Gold may highlight the diamond's slight tint. Important Information for Buyers: 1. Customs and Import Fees: ○ Your country of residence may impose additional customs and import fees. These fees are the sole responsibility of the buyer. ○ The VAT is not included in the price of the stone as it depends on your country’s laws. ○ How to pay VAT? You will pay the VAT directly to the courier company upon delivery. 2. Country-Specific Information: ○ France & Portugal: French and Portuguese customs will only clear imported loose diamonds (gemstones) if they are handled by a local customs broker. The broker fee is not included in the price of the lot, and it will need to be paid separately. ○ Belgium: To import loose diamonds into Belgium, you must have a license and be registered at the Diamond Office. 2. Cancellation/Withdrawal by the Winning Bidder: ○ In case of a return, VAT, shipping fees, and customs fees will not be refunded. The buyer will be responsible for all costs incurred during the return shipment.