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April 3, 2014

Preparing Vintage Cars for Market: Pantera and Morgan Case Studies

Sam Alam manages the vehicle branch of Hughes Estate Sales and is an expert in preparing vintage cars for sale. Sam grew up in the Pasadena area with automobilia in his blood, completing his first full restoration on his father's 1969 Fiat 850 Spider in 1996. Since then, he has been involved in every aspect of the […]

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March 10, 2014

Consignment Showroom Sweepstakes Winner

Thanks to everyone who entered the Hughes Estate Sales Consignment Showroom Sweepstakes! We love being able to bring our shoppers special treats like this, and had a blast on Sunday morning announcing the winner. Janet Castro got lucky and gets to spend her $500 gift certificate anytime at the Hughes Consignment Shop. Tony did the […]

February 14, 2014

Iconic LA Artist Leo Politi Mural Prototype for Sale

We are thrilled to be offering at our upcoming La Loma Road Estate Sale, Feb 21-23, 2014, a significant piece of original artwork for sale by local and internationally recognized artist Leo Politi. Politi is best known for his mid-century, stylistic children’s books and his murals, sculptures, and paintings depicting Latin American culture in and […]

January 6, 2014

Hughes Featured in The Best Things to Do in Los Angeles

Hughes Estate Sales is thrilled to be included in Joy Yoon's 2013 release The Best Things to Do in Los Angeles! We are listed in the Bargains and Splurges chapter (take your pick). We are in good company, as many of our favorite retailers also made it in. OK Store and Plastica, both on West 3rd, […]

December 2, 2013

Master Class in Repurposing Vintage Ties: Anthony Guthmiller Design

A long time Hughes shopper, Anthony Guthmiller, the Executive Director at AIDS Services Center in Pasadena, was excited to tell us about his new project repurposing vintage ties…it’s a new project, he’s only been doing it for a little while, he’s not sure what he’ll do with them, etc. But when we got to his house […]