This natural round brilliant diamond hits a strong balance between visual appeal and value. By sitting just under the major 2.50-carat milestone, it offers the visual presence of a 2.5-carat stone without the steep price jump that typically occurs at major carat thresholds. Carat Weight (2.45 ct): Offers an impressive face-up size on the finger. Shape (Round Brilliant): The most efficient cut for light performance, maximizing brightness and fire. Color (H Grade): Near-colorless. To the naked eye, an H color diamond appears face-up white, especially when set in white gold or platinum. It offers significant savings compared to colorless grades (D–F). Clarity (VS1 - Very Slightly Included): Completely eye-clean. Inclusions are microscopic and extremely difficult for even a trained jeweler to locate under $10\times$ magnification. Certification (GIA): The gold standard in gemological grading, ensuring the color and clarity claims are reliable and universally recognized. 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.