diff --git a/src/server/pageResponseCache.test.ts b/src/server/pageResponseCache.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c051581
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/server/pageResponseCache.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+import assert from 'node:assert/strict'
+import { once } from 'node:events'
+import express from 'express'
+import { AuthFetch, PrivateKey, ProtoWallet, type WalletInterface } from '@bsv/sdk'
+import { createAuthMiddleware } from '@bsv/auth-express-middleware'
+import { it } from 'vitest'
+import { setPageResponseCachePolicy } from './pageResponseCache.js'
+
+it('rereads a page across fresh auth sessions without replaying a cached signed response', async () => {
+  const serverWallet = new ProtoWallet(PrivateKey.fromRandom()) as unknown as WalletInterface
+  const clientWallet = new ProtoWallet(PrivateKey.fromRandom()) as unknown as WalletInterface
+  const app = express()
+  app.use(express.json())
+  app.use(createAuthMiddleware({ wallet: serverWallet, allowUnauthenticated: true }))
+  let reads = 0
+  app.get('/page', (_req, res) => {
+    reads += 1
+    setPageResponseCachePolicy(res)
+    res.json({ entitled: true, reads })
+  })
+  const server = app.listen(0, '127.0.0.1')
+  await once(server, 'listening')
+  const cache = new Map<string, Response>()
+  const pagePolicies: string[] = []
+  const browserFetch: typeof fetch = async (input, init) => {
+    const key = String(input)
+    const cached = cache.get(key)
+    if (cached != null) return cached.clone()
+    const response = await fetch(input, init)
+    const policy = response.headers.get('cache-control') ?? ''
+    if (key.endsWith('/page')) pagePolicies.push(policy)
+    if (/max-age=\d+/.test(policy) && !policy.includes('no-store')) cache.set(key, response.clone())
+    return response
+  }
+  try {
+    const address = server.address()
+    assert.ok(address !== null && typeof address === 'object')
+    for (let read = 1; read <= 3; read += 1) {
+      // Each instance models a reload/cold launch with a new auth session.
+      const client = new AuthFetch(clientWallet, undefined, undefined, undefined, {}, browserFetch)
+      const response = await client.fetch(`http://127.0.0.1:${address.port}/page`)
+      assert.equal(response.status, 200)
+      assert.deepEqual(await response.json(), { entitled: true, reads: read })
+    }
+    assert.equal(cache.size, 0)
+    assert.deepEqual(pagePolicies, new Array(3).fill('private, no-store'))
+  } finally {
+    server.closeAllConnections()
+    await new Promise<void>((resolve, reject) => { server.close(error => error == null ? resolve() : reject(error)) })
+  }
+}, 10000)
diff --git a/src/server/pageResponseCache.ts b/src/server/pageResponseCache.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4ebda68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/server/pageResponseCache.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import type { Response } from 'express'
+
+export function setPageResponseCachePolicy (res: Response): void {
+  // BRC-103 response signatures/nonces belong to one request and session.
+  // A private browser cache can otherwise replay them after wallet restart.
+  res.setHeader('Cache-Control', 'private, no-store')
+}
diff --git a/src/server/server.ts b/src/server/server.ts
index 4b04385..2ca7d4f 100644
--- a/src/server/server.ts
+++ b/src/server/server.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import { STARTER_AUTHOR_NAME, STARTER_WORKS, starterCoverPath, starterWorkById,
 import { appManifest, metaForPath, renderHtmlShell, robotsTxt, sitemapXml, walletManifest, type PublicPublicationMeta } from './web.js'
 import { paymentForPaidPagesOnly } from './paymentRouting.js'
 import { createProtocolState } from './protocolState.js'
+import { setPageResponseCachePolicy } from './pageResponseCache.js'
 import { deleteStoredDirectory, readStoredFile, storeBuffer, storedFileExists } from './objectStorage.js'
 
 const protocolState = createProtocolState(db)
@@ -618,7 +619,7 @@ async function sendPublicationPageImage (
   if (pageAccessMode != null) {
     res.setHeader('X-PaperTrade-Page-Access', pageAccessMode)
   }
-  res.setHeader('Cache-Control', 'private, max-age=60')
+  setPageResponseCachePolicy(res)
   if (req.query.format === 'json' && pageTokenSecret != null) {
     const extracted = await ensurePageText(
       publication.canonical_pdf_path,