Interesting construction difference - jerry can holder

Saw these two items listed on ebay.. one period, the other repro.
Note the welding of the caged nut. One left is spot welded, right mig. A spot welder is easily available. Small issue, but damn, not like its impossible to do.
Note the welding of the caged nut. One left is spot welded, right mig. A spot welder is easily available. Small issue, but damn, not like its impossible to do.