...covering Australian comics
"Magman Standard 1979-1984 series" is a group of 91 titles with continued numbering.
From December 1965, Magazine Management comics were published as one-shot issues with 'catalog numbers' on the cover, rather than separate titles in sequentially numbered series.
Magman's Standard 28 page comics ran through several series restarting at '01' or '001':
The codes provide a guide to the year of publication, although some issues appear to have been released in December the previous year. There appears to have been no comics published with codes for 1977, 1980 and 1981. A similar 28 page Top Comics series used 3 as the prefix.
The prefix codes provide a guide to the year of publication, although some issues appear to have been released in December the previous year
Magman published distinct runs of catalog numbers for Standard, Top Comics, Pocket 'Picture Stories', Pocket Romance, Giant/Jumbo and Rebound editions.