First day cover, featuring a painting of a crowd of people on the field at Lord's, all in smart Victorian dress with the pavilion visible to the left. At the top are two postage stamps, the left featuring a painting of spectators at Lord's, the right a red lion holding a shield. A circular black stamp has the MCC monogram in the centre with 'Natwest Series England v South Africa Lord's Ground London N.W.8. 31st August 2008.'