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Gutter snipe

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Gutter snipe -- Not a person of low moral or economic station, but a miscut resulting in a stamp from one pane that has attached the full gutter and part of a stamp from another pane.

 


Gutter Snipe: One or more stamps to which is attached the full gutter from between panes, plus any amount of an adjoining stamp or stamps. This term is typically used in reference to U.S. stamps.

Gutter snipe - Miscut of the pane leaving the entire gutter and occasionally a portion of the adjoining stamp.
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Hand Made Cover - Folding a sheet of paper to create an envelope.

Gutter snipe - a mis-cut of the gutter that leaves part of a stamp attached to the full gutter. Gutter snipes are regarded as 'freaks', not errors.

"Gutter Snipes" (production error)
"Gutter snipes" result not when the perforating process goes awry, but when the finished sheets are mis-cut, ...

See also: Plate, Gutter, Stamp, Sheet, Trans

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