I was able to reproduce this with Precise's SSH, but not quantal's.
clint@clint-MacBookAir:~$ sftp
ubu...@ec2-54-245-13-189.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com
Connected to ec2-54-245-13-189.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com.
sftp ls -l *txt
-rw-rw-r--0 1000 1000 3764 Aug 4 17:29
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sftp remoteserver ls -l error
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