I picked up another Folmer New York bottom. And I put my two bottoms together (no pun intended) with the tube slots oriented identically, so you can see how the orientation of the end cap can change from one unit to the next:
It has a pretty big scratch right in the center. Which is normal, but it didn't come cheap. When I checked to see how it would look with a Kobold clamp covering the bottom in the same orientation it would be all put together with the top, I discovered it looked like this:
It has a pretty big scratch right in the center. Which is normal, but it didn't come cheap. When I checked to see how it would look with a Kobold clamp covering the bottom in the same orientation it would be all put together with the top, I discovered it looked like this:
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