Obviously completely useless to you now, so I'll take both off your hands for nothing. I will pay postage, or I'll drop by and pick up when I am in North America next month.

Take the pressure off your hands by tilting the nose of the saddle up slightly more than you have in the picture.

Oh, and if there is a problem with reading, it seems to lie with you. There are many many posts on BFs about Brooks and rails.