Mary Jo Bauman Estate Auction
Sale Starts
Aug 14
12amSale Ends
Sep 2
7pmTerms & Conditions
Please read the terms carefully as they are a legal binding contract between you and 251SOLD Realty & Auction, LLC.
ALL ITEMS SOLD AS-IS!
CASH AND WIRE TRANSFER ARE THE ONLY PAYMENT METHODS ACCEPTED!
All disputes will be settled in Houston County, Alabama.
We encourage you to examine the photographs carefully as in-person inspections will not be available for this auction.
If purchases are not settled by the close of the auction pickup date, the account is in default. Upon default, the bidders credit card will be charged for the merchandise. If Your Card is declined you will be blacklisted from participating in any future auctions with 251sold Realty & Auction. Defaulted items will be forfeited back to 251SOLD Realty & Auction, LLC.
PICKUP DATES
Thursday September 3, 2026 and Friday September 4, 2026 are by appointment only. Call 251-251-SOLD to schedule a time. Saturday September 5, 2026 10:00–2:00 CST is first come, first served.
Bring plenty of strong help to load your items! NO LOADING ASSISTANCE WILL BE PROVIDED!
251SOLD Realty & Auction is not responsible for any injury or damage during load out. Any buyer or buyer's representative that uses 251SOLD Realty & Auction LLC machinery to load themselves does so at their own risk. Neither 251SOLD Realty & Auction, LLC, its sellers, nor any property owner is responsible for security, damage, or personal injury before, during, or after an auction event. Buyers and agents agree to participate at their own risk. All items are sold as-is, where-is.
GENERAL TERMS
No guarantees or warranties of any kind.
No refunds will be given.
Shipping is available through Safe Ship of Dothan, AL. Buyer is responsible for making shipping arrangements and payment to Safe Ship. 334-677-7447 www.dothanpacknship.com 251sold will take your small items to them for shipping. Large item shipping arrangements must be made with them.
All items are sold AS-IS. No allowance will be made for errors in cataloging, genuineness, defects, or imperfections not noted.
251SOLD Realty & Auction, LLC reserves the right to cancel any auction or any item at any time for any reason.
251SOLD Realty & Auction, LLC reserves the right to reject any and all bids for any reason.
Please check back and review these terms, as every time you use this site you are agreeing to the terms as written at that time.
Boat trailers are exempt from titles in Alabama. A bill of sale will be given.
Pickup is in Dothan, Alabama. The exact address will be given to winning bidders in the invoice after close of auction.
BUYER'S PREMIUM & TAXES
There will be a 20% Buyer's Premium added to the final bid price.
Example: Winning bid $100 + 20% Buyer's Premium = $120.00
9% sales tax will be collected unless you provide 251SOLD Realty & Auction, LLC with a hard copy of your tax resale certificate.
BIDDING INFORMATION
When you bid your max, the current bid price does not automatically go to your max bid. Someone else has to bid to increase the current price, and the computer will automatically bid up to your max in the increments specified.
This auction has an auto-extend feature, meaning the auction will not close until all bidding parties are satisfied. If any bids are placed within the last 60 seconds of the auction, the bid on that lot will extend for 60 seconds. Bidding will continue to extend in 60-second increments from the time the last bid is placed until there are no more bids and the lot sits idle for 60 seconds.
251SOLD Realty & Auction, LLC has put forth every effort to make accurate descriptions of the items. Printed or verbal statements made by staff are matters of opinion and are made in good faith. However, all items are sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS.
BIDDER RESPONSIBILITIES
Bidders agree to keep their username and password confidential, as they are responsible for ANY and ALL activity involving their account.
When using the website, you must obey all local, state, and federal laws. Violations will result in termination of website use privileges. We gather aggregate information from this website, which may include but is not limited to number of page visitors, most visited pages, and all correspondence.
CREDIT CARD POLICY
251SOLD Realty & Auction, LLC requires a valid credit card to set up a bidding account. By registering with your credit card, you, the purchaser, agree to the following:
I, the buyer, hereby authorize the auction company (251SOLD Realty & Auction, LLC) to charge my credit card on file for the full amount of my bill if I do not settle my unpaid account by the close of the auction pickup date.
I, the buyer, understand the terms of the auction, including pickup and payment dates and timelines, and agree that I have placed bids with the intent of abiding by the auction's set terms and conditions.
I, the buyer, understand that the auction company is selling items in AS-IS, WHERE-IS condition.
I, the buyer, hereby authorize the auction company to charge my credit card for my purchases in the event that I do not pick up my items in person and make other payment arrangements. I also agree that the auction company is not responsible for handling, moving, or storing the items I have purchased, and that I risk the chance of those items being stolen or damaged if left behind.
I, the buyer, hereby agree not to challenge or deny payment to the auction company for purchases made with the credit card on file. I fully understand the terms and conditions of the auction and agree to this Credit Card Policy, or I will not place bids with this auction website.

251 SOLD Realty and Auction
Description & Details
It is with great respect that we present the estate of Mary Jo Bauman for public auction — a collection assembled over a lifetime with singular refinement and an unwavering commitment to beauty. Mrs. Bauman's home was a testament to cultivated taste, and every piece offered here reflects the care and discernment with which it was chosen.
Among the items presented for auction are very fine original works of art, exquisite Baccarat and Waterford crystal, distinguished sterling and silver pieces, beautifully crafted furniture of exceptional quality, and dramatic chandeliers that served as the crowning appointments of an elegantly appointed residence. This is a collection of genuine distinction — thoughtfully curated, impeccably maintained, and rarely rivaled in a single estate offering.
Serious collectors and admirers of fine objects are encouraged to participate. This auction represents an uncommon occasion to acquire pieces of enduring quality and lasting beauty.
Bidding closes: September 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM CST The estate address in Dothan, Alabama will be furnished exclusively to winning bidders upon the close of auction.








































































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