This is not an error, and the gum soak would be considered a fault. It is something that could happen to a lot of older stamps with water-activated/water soluble gum when badly stored.
Thanks Brasil I understand now.. I think I got this from an old photo album that had a plastic sheet that covered the whole page.. plus it was in a basement..
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